Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blewett, Critical Care Internist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Christopher Blewett, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Blewett completed his residency at U Texas Sw. Dr. Blewett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blewett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blewett’s office at (214) 778-1075.
Where did Dr. Blewett go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UT Southwestern Medical Center-PUL
Residency: U Texas Sw
What languages does Dr. Blewett speak?
Dr. Blewett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Blewett typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Blewett 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. Blewett. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Blewett typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Blewett may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Blewett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blewett accept my insurance?
Dr. Blewett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 778-1075 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blewett accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Blewett in Plano, TX 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blewett's office located?
Dr. Christopher Blewett's Primary Practice
6124 W Parker Rd Ste 530
Plano, TX 75093
(214) 778-1075
What is Dr. Blewett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blewett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255357679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blewett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blewett
What is Dr. Christopher Blewett's specialty?
Dr. Blewett is a Critical Care Internist near Plano, TX.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Christopher Blewett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blewett is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, William P. Clements Jr. University 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
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Is Christopher Blewett accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Blewett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Blewett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blewett's office at (214) 778-1075 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Blewett?
Please contact Dr. Blewett's office at (214) 778-1075 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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