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Dr. Christina Bloem, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bloem, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Christina Bloem, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Bloem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloem’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloem’s office at (202) 741-2921.

    Is Dr. Bloem board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Bloem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bloem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bloem typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bloem 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. Bloem. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bloem typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Bloem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bloem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bloem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bloem accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Bloem in Brooklyn, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bloem's office located?

    Dr. Christina Bloem's Primary Practice

    470 Clarkson Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

    (202) 741-2921

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

    Dr. Bloem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558421040.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloem?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Bloem's specialty?

    Dr. Bloem is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Christina Bloem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bloem is affiliated with Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn), Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Christina Bloem accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Bloem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Bloem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bloem's office at (202) 741-2921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Bloem?

    Please contact Dr. Bloem's office at (202) 741-2921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Bloem have?

    Dr. Christina Bloem is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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