Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blum, Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Blum is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology and Associate Attending at New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical College, and the Director of Memory Disorders and Cognitive Neurology Division at Weill Cornell. Dr. Blum sees adults of all ages who are having memory, attention, language, and other cognitive concerns, or who have a family history of dementia and concerned about their risks. Dr. Blum also has expertise in traumatic brain injury (TBI), including recovery from disorders of consciousness (DOC) and the long-term effects of moderate to severe TBI, as well as concussions. Her research focuses on mechanisms of cognitive aging and long-term memory dysfunction, and traumatic brain injury. Dr. Blum trained as a physician scientist completing the MD/PhD program at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston. She completed her neurology residency and behavioral neurology fellowship at the Columbia University Neurological Institute in New York City.?
WebsiteIs Dr. Blum board certified in Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sonja Blum, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Blum speak?
Dr. Blum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blum treat?
As a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist, Dr. Blum 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. Blum. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Does Dr. Blum accept my insurance?
Dr. Blum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Blum in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blum's office located?
Alzheimer's Disease & Memory Disorders Program
428 East 72nd Street
Suite 500
New York, NY 10021
(917) 300-0553
What is Dr. Blum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003073636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blum
What is Dr. Sonja Blum's specialty?
Dr. Blum is a Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist near New York, NY. Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral disorders rooted in neurological conditions. Contact Dr. Blum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sonja Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blum is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving 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 Behavioral Neurologist & Neuropsychiatrist?
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Is Sonja Blum accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sonja Blum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonja Blum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonja Blum?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sonja Blum have?
Dr. Sonja Blum is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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