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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bloch, Podiatrist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Michael Bloch is a Podiatrist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bloch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloch’s office at (310) 326-8551.
What languages does Dr. Bloch speak?
Dr. Bloch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Podiatrist like Dr. Bloch typically treat?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Bloch 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. Bloch. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Epidermal Thickening
- Skin Condition
- Thick Skin
- Skin Hardening
- Hyperkeratosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L858: Other specified epidermal thickening
Also known as:
- Nail Dystrophy
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Deformed nails
- Abnormal nail growth
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L603: Nail dystrophy
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
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
What procedures does a Podiatrist like Dr. Bloch typically perform?
As a Podiatrist, Dr. Bloch performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bloch. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Open Toe Tendon Release
- Flexor Tenotomy Toe
- Toe Tendon Lengthening
- Hammer Toe Surgery
- Toe Tendon Cut
CPT Codes:
- 28232: Tenotomy, open, tendon flexor; toe, single tendon (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bunion Correction with Bone Cut
- Hallux valgus correction with osteotomy
- Bunionectomy with metatarsal osteotomy
- Big toe bunion surgery
CPT Codes:
- 28296: Correction, hallux valgus with bunionectomy, with sesamoidectomy when performed; with distal metatarsal osteotomy, any method
Also known as:
- Hammertoe Correction Surgery
- Hammertoe Repair
- Toe Straightening Surgery
- Phalangectomy for Hammertoe
CPT Codes:
- 28285: Correction, hammertoe (eg, interphalangeal fusion, partial or total phalangectomy)
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Bloch accept my insurance?
Dr. Bloch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 326-8551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bloch accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Bloch in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bloch's office located?
Dr. Michael Bloch's Primary Practice
2780 Skypark Dr Ste 100
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 326-8551
What is Dr. Bloch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bloch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316029580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloch
What is Dr. Michael Bloch's specialty?
Dr. Bloch is a Podiatrist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Podiatrist do?
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Is this Dr. Michael Bloch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bloch is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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
When to see a Podiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Bloch accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bloch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Bloch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office at (310) 326-8551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Bloch?
Please contact Dr. Bloch's office at (310) 326-8551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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