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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bloom, Pulmonologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Robert Bloom, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Bloom completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bloom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloom’s office at (703) 276-1916.
Where did Dr. Bloom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Geo Washington Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Bloom board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bloom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bloom speak?
Dr. Bloom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bloom typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bloom 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. Bloom. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
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 Pulmonologist like Dr. Bloom typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bloom 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. Bloom. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
- Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
- Airway Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Ultrasound
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
- Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
- Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
- Lung Scope with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Also known as:
- Oxygen Uptake and Gas Analysis
- Expired Gas Analysis
- VO2 Max Test (Clinical)
- Lung Oxygen Use Test
CPT Codes:
- 94681: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; including CO2 output, percentage oxygen extracted
Does Dr. Bloom accept my insurance?
Dr. Bloom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 276-1916 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bloom accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Bloom in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bloom's office located?
Dr. Robert Bloom's Primary Practice
5901 Harper Dr NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(703) 276-1916
What is Dr. Bloom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bloom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821014846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloom
What is Dr. Robert Bloom's specialty?
Dr. Bloom is a Pulmonologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Robert Bloom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bloom is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Lincoln County Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center, Christus Health 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
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Is Robert Bloom accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bloom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bloom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (703) 276-1916 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bloom?
Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (703) 276-1916 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bloom have?
Dr. Robert Bloom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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