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Dr. Lindley Bliss, MD

Phoenix, AZ

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bliss, Hospitalist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Lindley Bliss, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bliss graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Bliss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bliss’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bliss’s office at (602) 406-3000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Bliss board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Lindley Bliss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bliss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bliss treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bliss 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. Bliss. 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Drug-Induced Constipation
    • Constipation
    • Drug Reactions
    • Medication-Caused Constipation
    • Opioid-Induced Constipation
    • Constipation from Drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5903: Drug induced constipation

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing in throat
    • Esophageal swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Which procedures does Dr. Bliss perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lindley Bliss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bliss' office.

    Does Dr. Bliss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bliss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bliss accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Bliss in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bliss' office located?

    Dr. Lindley Bliss' Primary Practice

    350 W Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85013

    (602) 406-3000

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

    Dr. Bliss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003979188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bliss?

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

    What is Dr. Lindley Bliss's specialty?

    Dr. Bliss is a Hospitalist near Phoenix, AZ. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Bliss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lindley Bliss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bliss is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lindley Bliss accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Lindley Bliss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lindley Bliss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (602) 406-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lindley Bliss?

    Please contact Dr. Bliss's office at (602) 406-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lindley Bliss have?

    Dr. Lindley Bliss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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