Who is Dr. Blum, Nephrologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Christina Blum, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Blum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blum’s office at (301) 295-4331.
What languages does Dr. Blum speak?
Dr. Blum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Blum typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Christina Blum may include:
Please contact Dr. Blum's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Blum typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Blum may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Blum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blum accept my insurance?
Dr. Blum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 295-4331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Blum in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Blum's office located?
Dr. Christina Blum's Primary Practice
8901 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20889
(301) 295-4331
What is Dr. Blum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972845402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blum
What is Dr. Christina Blum's specialty?
Dr. Blum is a Nephrologist near Bethesda, MD.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Christina Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Christina Blum accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Christina Blum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Blum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (301) 295-4331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Blum?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (301) 295-4331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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