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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bledsoe, Pediatrician in Portland, OR?
Dr. Laura Bledsoe, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Bledsoe completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Bledsoe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bledsoe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bledsoe’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bledsoe?
Dr. Laura Bledsoe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bledsoe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/OR community, Dr. Bledsoe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bledsoe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or
Is Dr. Bledsoe board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Laura Bledsoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bledsoe speak?
Dr. Bledsoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bledsoe treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Bledsoe 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. Bledsoe. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
- Health Checkup
- Baby Health Checkup
- Infant and Newborn Care
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
- Newborn Exam
- Infant Checkup
- Post-Birth Checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
- Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Developmental Delay Screening
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Child Development Check
- Developmental Milestones Screening
- Early Intervention Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Left Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
- Left Middle Ear Infection
- Left Otitis Media
- Left Earache
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
- H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
- H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
- ASD Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
- Early Autism Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1341: Encounter for autism screening
Also known as:
- Belly Button Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
Which procedures does Dr. Bledsoe perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Bledsoe may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office.
Does Dr. Bledsoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Bledsoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bledsoe accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Bledsoe in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CareOregon
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Moda Health
Providence Health Plans
State of Oregon
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bledsoe's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Laura Bledsoe?
Dr. Bledsoe has appointments available at her Portland, OR office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Bledsoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bledsoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528159001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bledsoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bledsoe
What is Dr. Laura Bledsoe's specialty?
Dr. Bledsoe is a Pediatrician near Portland, OR. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Bledsoe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Bledsoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bledsoe is affiliated with Providence St. Vincent Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Laura Bledsoe accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Laura Bledsoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Bledsoe offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bledsoe, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Bledsoe?
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Bledsoe have?
Dr. Laura Bledsoe is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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