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Dr. Reuven Blobstein, MD

Flushing, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blobstein, Pediatrician in Flushing, NY?

    Dr. Reuven Blobstein, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blobstein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blobstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blobstein’s office at (718) 670-3135.

    What languages does Dr. Blobstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blobstein typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Blobstein 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. Blobstein. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Blobstein typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Reuven Blobstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Blobstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blobstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 670-3135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blobstein accept in Flushing, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blobstein's office located?

    Dr. Reuven Blobstein's Primary Practice

    4500 Parsons Blvd

    Flushing, NY 11355

    (718) 670-3135

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    Dr. Reuven Blobstein's Practice 2

    2601 Ocean Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11235

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    Dr. Reuven Blobstein's Practice 3

    95 Grasslands Rd

    Valhalla, NY 10595

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

    Dr. Blobstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770014813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blobstein?

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

    What is Dr. Reuven Blobstein's specialty?

    Dr. Blobstein is a Pediatrician near Flushing, NY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Reuven Blobstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blobstein is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny, Holy Name Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, The Valley 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Reuven Blobstein accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Reuven Blobstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Reuven Blobstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blobstein's office at (718) 670-3135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Reuven Blobstein?

    Please contact Dr. Blobstein's office at (718) 670-3135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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