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Dr. Irving Bloom, MD

Vista, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bloom, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Vista, CA?

    Dr. Irving Bloom, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vista, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bloom graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bloom is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloom’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloom’s office at (760) 630-9095.

    Where did Dr. Bloom go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine | Va Hosp | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bloom board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Irving Bloom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bloom speak?

    Dr. Bloom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Bloom treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bloom diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bloom. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Primary Widespread Arthritis
    • Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration
    • Neurodegenerative Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3189: Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bloom perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irving Bloom may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bloom's office.

    Does Dr. Bloom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bloom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 630-9095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bloom accept in Vista, CA?

    Dr. Bloom in Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bloom's office located?

    Dr. Irving Bloom's Primary Practice

    130 Cedar Rd # 310

    Vista, CA 92083

    (760) 630-9095

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    What is Dr. Bloom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bloom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679664502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloom?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloom

    What is Dr. Irving Bloom's specialty?

    Dr. Bloom is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Vista, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Bloom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irving Bloom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bloom is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Irving Bloom accepting new patients in Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irving Bloom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irving Bloom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (760) 630-9095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irving Bloom?

    Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (760) 630-9095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irving Bloom have?

    Dr. Irving Bloom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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