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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blunier, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Alexander Blunier, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blunier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blunier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blunier’s office at (509) 473-5800.
What languages does Dr. Blunier speak?
Dr. Blunier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blunier treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blunier 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. Blunier. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
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
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Which procedures does Dr. Blunier perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Blunier may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blunier's office.
Does Dr. Blunier accept my insurance?
Dr. Blunier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 473-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blunier accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Blunier in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Cambia (Regence)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Providence Health Plans
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
Wood Group
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Where is Dr. Blunier's office located?
What is Dr. Blunier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blunier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184119141.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blunier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blunier
What is Dr. Alexander Blunier's specialty?
Dr. Blunier is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Spokane, WA. 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. Contact Dr. Blunier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Blunier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blunier is affiliated with Kootenai Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alexander Blunier accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Blunier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Blunier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blunier's office at (509) 473-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Blunier?
Please contact Dr. Blunier's office at (509) 473-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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