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Dr. Matthew Blitz, MD

Dr. Matthew Blitz, MD

Bay Shore, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blitz, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Matthew Blitz, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Blitz graduated from Keck School of Medicine at USC and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Blitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blitz’s office at (631) 396-7000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blitz?

    Dr. Matthew Blitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Medical Complications of Pregnancy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bay Shore/NY community, Dr. Blitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Blitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital

    • Residency: North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine at USC

    What languages does Dr. Blitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blitz treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blitz 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. Blitz. 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:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester
    • O99211: Obesity complicating pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • Cervical Length Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome
    • Cervix measurement during pregnancy
    • Screening for preterm labor risk
    • Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency
    • Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prenatal Care
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic and Chromosomal Screening
    • Genetic Testing
    • Health Screening
    • Additional Genetic Testing
    • Advanced Chromosome Screening
    • Specific Genetic Anomaly Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1379: Encounter for other screening for genetic and chromosomal anomalies

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09299: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • 20 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Five months pregnant
    • Week 20 of gestation
    • Halfway through pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A20: 20 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Blitz perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Blitz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blitz's office.

    Does Dr. Blitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 396-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blitz accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Blitz in Bay Shore, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Blitz's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Blitz's Primary Practice

    376 E Main St Ste 202

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (631) 396-7000

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

    Dr. Blitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336431840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blitz?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Blitz's specialty?

    Dr. Blitz is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Bay Shore, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Blitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Blitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blitz is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, Huntington Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Matthew Blitz accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Blitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Blitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blitz's office at (631) 396-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Blitz?

    Please contact Dr. Blitz's office at (631) 396-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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