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Dr. Ira Blumen, MD

Burr Ridge, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blumen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Ira Blumen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Burr Ridge, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Blumen completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine Lutheran Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Blumen is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blumen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blumen’s office at (773) 834-4064.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine Lutheran Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    What languages does Dr. Blumen speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Blumen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blumen 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. Blumen. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Lower belly pain
    • Pain in lower abdomen
    • Abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
    • Patient left before treatment
    • Did not wait to be seen
    • Treatment abandoned by patient

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Blumen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ira Blumen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blumen's office.

    Does Dr. Blumen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blumen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 834-4064 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blumen accept in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Dr. Blumen in Burr Ridge, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blumen's office located?

    Dr. Ira Blumen's Primary Practice

    180 Harvester Dr Ste 110

    Burr Ridge, IL 60527

    (773) 834-4064

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

    Dr. Blumen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700948254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blumen?

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

    What is Dr. Ira Blumen's specialty?

    Dr. Blumen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Burr Ridge, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Blumen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ira Blumen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blumen is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Silver Cross Hospital, OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center 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 Ira Blumen accepting new patients in Burr Ridge, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Blumen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ira Blumen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blumen's office at (773) 834-4064 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ira Blumen?

    Please contact Dr. Blumen's office at (773) 834-4064 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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