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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blickendorf, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. James Blickendorf, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Blickendorf graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio State University Hospital Program. Dr. Blickendorf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blickendorf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blickendorf’s office at (317) 355-5322.
Where did Dr. Blickendorf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio State University Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blickendorf speak?
Dr. Blickendorf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blickendorf treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blickendorf 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. Blickendorf. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Blickendorf perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Blickendorf may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blickendorf's office.
Does Dr. Blickendorf accept my insurance?
Dr. Blickendorf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 355-5322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blickendorf accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Blickendorf in Indianapolis, IN 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 Michigan
CommuniCare Advantage
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other TPA
Planned Administrators
Point32Health
Southeastern Health
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Where is Dr. Blickendorf's office located?
Dr. James Blickendorf's Primary Practice
1500 N Ritter Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 355-5322
What is Dr. Blickendorf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blickendorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992069009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blickendorf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blickendorf
What is Dr. James Blickendorf's specialty?
Dr. Blickendorf is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Blickendorf to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Blickendorf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blickendorf is affiliated with Community Hospital South 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is James Blickendorf accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. James Blickendorf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Blickendorf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blickendorf's office at (317) 355-5322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Blickendorf?
Please contact Dr. Blickendorf's office at (317) 355-5322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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