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Dr. Michael Blair, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Sarasota, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blair, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Michael Blair, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blair is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blair’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blair’s office at (941) 917-9000.

    What languages does Dr. Blair speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blair typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blair 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. Blair. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blair typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Blair may include:

    Please contact Dr. Blair's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Blair accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blair accept in Sarasota, FL?

    Dr. Blair in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Point32Health

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Blair's office located?

    Dr. Michael Blair's Primary Practice

    1700 S Tamiami Trl

    Sarasota, FL 34239

    (941) 917-9000

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    Suite 70

    8500 State Road 70 E

    Bradenton, FL 34202

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    Dr. Michael Blair's Practice 3

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34233

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

    Dr. Blair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447608286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blair?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Blair's specialty?

    Dr. Blair is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sarasota, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Blair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blair is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Blair accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Blair is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Blair offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blair's office at (941) 917-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Blair?

    Please contact Dr. Blair's office at (941) 917-9000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Blair's office located?

    Dr. Blair's offices are located in Sarasota, FL and Bradenton, FL.