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Dr. Kevin Blythe, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blythe, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Kevin Blythe, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blythe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blythe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blythe’s office at (281) 332-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Blythe speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blythe 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. Blythe. 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:

    • Concussion
    • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Brain Concussion
    • Head Concussion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blythe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Blythe. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Blythe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blythe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 332-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blythe accept in Bethesda, MD?

    Dr. Blythe in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Blythe's office located?

    Dr. Kevin Blythe's Primary Practice

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

    (281) 332-2511

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    Dr. Kevin Blythe's Practice 2

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 401

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

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    Dr. Kevin Blythe's Practice 3

    1145 19th St NW Ste 311

    Washington, DC 20036

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

    Dr. Blythe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902149123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blythe?

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

    What is Dr. Kevin Blythe's specialty?

    Dr. Blythe is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bethesda, MD.

    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 this Dr. Kevin Blythe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blythe is affiliated with Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Silver Spring 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kevin Blythe accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Kevin Blythe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kevin Blythe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blythe's office at (281) 332-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kevin Blythe?

    Please contact Dr. Blythe's office at (281) 332-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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