24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Block, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Delray Beach, FL?
Where did Dr. Block go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Block board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Block, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Block speak?
Dr. Block and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Block typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
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:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Block typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Block may include:
Please contact Dr. Block's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Block accept my insurance?
Dr. Block accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 499-8686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Block accept in Delray Beach, FL?
Dr. Block in Delray Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Block's office located?
Dr. Michael Block's Primary Practice
5162 Linton Blvd Ste 107
Delray Beach, FL 33484
(561) 499-8686
What hospitals are Dr. Block affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Block has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Block's NPI number?A 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 1942385919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Block?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Block