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Dr. Bruce Blatt, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blatt, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Bruce Blatt, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Blatt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blatt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blatt’s office at (215) 332-4164.

    Where did Dr. Blatt go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Blatt board certified as an Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Blatt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Blatt speak?

      Dr. Blatt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Blatt typically treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Blatt 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. Blatt. 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:

      • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
      • Health Screening
      • Mammography
      • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
      • Mammograms
      • Breast X-ray
      • Breast Cancer Check

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      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:

      • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
      • Routine Checkup with Concerns
      • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

      Also known as:

      • Low Back Pain
      • Back Pain
      • Lumbago
      • Lower Back Ache
      • Backache

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • General Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • General Health Check
      • Disease Screening
      • Medical Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

      Also known as:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

      • Routine Adult Health Checkup
      • Health Checkup
      • Adult physical exam
      • Annual wellness visit for adults
      • General adult medical exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Blatt typically perform?

      As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Blatt may include:

      Please contact Dr. Blatt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

      Does Dr. Blatt accept my insurance?

      Dr. Blatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 332-4164 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Blatt accept in Philadelphia, PA?

      Dr. Blatt in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Highmark Health

      • Independence Health Group

      • Independent Health Association

      • Jefferson Health

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Blatt's office located?

      Dr. Bruce Blatt's Primary Practice

      7131 Frankford Ave # 39

      Philadelphia, PA 19135

      (215) 332-4164

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      What is Dr. Blatt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Blatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073868105.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blatt?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blatt

      What is Dr. Bruce Blatt's specialty?

      Dr. Blatt is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

      What does an Internist do?

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Is this Dr. Bruce Blatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Blatt is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Temple 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

      When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Bruce Blatt accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Blatt is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Bruce Blatt offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Blatt's office at (215) 332-4164 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Bruce Blatt?

      Please contact Dr. Blatt's office at (215) 332-4164 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Blatt have?

      Dr. Bruce Blatt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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