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Dr. John Block, MD

North Babylon, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Block, Diagnostic Radiologist in North Babylon, NY?

    Dr. John Block, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in North Babylon, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Block completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Block is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Block’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Block’s office at (615) 302-1111.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology | Vanderbilt University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok

    Is Dr. Block board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Block, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Block speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Block treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Block 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. Block. 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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Bilateral Hip Arthritis
    • Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
    • Both Hips Arthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Ankle Arthritis
    • Foot Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Knee Joint Swelling
    • Joint Disorder
    • Fluid in right knee joint
    • Right knee effusion
    • Swollen right knee joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25461: Effusion, right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Block perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Block may include:

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

    Does Dr. Block accept my insurance?

    Dr. Block accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 302-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Block accept in North Babylon, NY?

    Dr. Block in North Babylon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Block's office located?

    Dr. John Block's Primary Practice

    1486 Deer Park Ave Unit A

    North Babylon, NY 11703

    (615) 302-1111

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    Dr. John Block's Practice 2

    2318 31st St Ste 200

    Astoria, NY 11105

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    Dr. John Block's Practice 3

    145 E 32nd St

    New York, NY 10016

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

    Dr. Block's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043302466.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Block?

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

    What is Dr. John Block's specialty?

    Dr. Block is a Diagnostic Radiologist near North Babylon, NY. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Block to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Block affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Block is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island, NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is John Block accepting new patients in North Babylon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Block is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Block offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (615) 302-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Block?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (615) 302-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Block have?

    Dr. John Block is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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