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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blackman, Internist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Carolyn Blackman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackman completed her residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blackman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackman’s office at (888) 731-8994.
Where did Dr. Blackman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan
Is Dr. Blackman board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Blackman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blackman speak?
Dr. Blackman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Blackman typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Blackman 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. Blackman. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Blackman typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carolyn Blackman 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. Blackman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackman accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 731-8994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackman accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Blackman in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blackman's office located?
Dr. Carolyn Blackman's Primary Practice
10 Dorrance St Ste 700
Providence, RI 02903
(888) 731-8994
What is Dr. Blackman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396881546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackman
What is Dr. Carolyn Blackman's specialty?
Dr. Blackman is a Internist near Providence, RI.
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. Carolyn Blackman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blackman 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carolyn Blackman accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Carolyn Blackman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carolyn Blackman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackman's office at (888) 731-8994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Blackman?
Please contact Dr. Blackman's office at (888) 731-8994 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Blackman have?
Dr. Carolyn Blackman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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