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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blecker, Internist in Spring Hill, FL?
Dr. Edgar Blecker is an Internist, who primarily practices in Spring Hill, FL. Dr. Blecker is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blecker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blecker’s office at (214) 947-2306.
What languages does Dr. Blecker speak?
Dr. Blecker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Blecker typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Blecker 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. Blecker. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Blecker typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Blecker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Blecker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blecker accept my insurance?
Dr. Blecker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-2306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blecker accept in Spring Hill, FL?
Dr. Blecker in Spring Hill, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Health First Shared Services
Humana
Medicare
Ultimate Healthcare Holdings
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blecker's office located?
Dr. Edgar Blecker's Primary Practice
5350 Spring Hill Dr
Spring Hill, FL 34606
(214) 947-2306
What is Dr. Blecker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blecker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134616949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blecker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blecker
What is Dr. Edgar Blecker's specialty?
Dr. Blecker is a Internist near Spring Hill, FL.
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. Edgar Blecker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blecker is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
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Is Edgar Blecker accepting new patients in Spring Hill, FL?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Blecker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Blecker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blecker's office at (214) 947-2306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Blecker?
Please contact Dr. Blecker's office at (214) 947-2306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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