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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bloom, Allergist & Immunologist in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Katherine Bloom, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Bloom is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bloom’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bloom’s office at (203) 259-7070.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bloom?
Dr. Katherine Bloom, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Allergist & Immunologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bloom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Food Allergy, Immune Deficiency, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfield, CT community, Dr. Bloom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bloom speak?
Dr. Bloom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Bloom typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Bloom 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. Bloom. 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Pet Allergy
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
- Animal dander allergy
- Cat allergy
- Dog allergy
- Allergic rhinitis from pets
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
- J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Bloom typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Bloom may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Bloom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bloom accept my insurance?
Dr. Bloom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 259-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bloom accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Bloom in Fairfield, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bloom's office located?
Dr. Katherine Bloom's Primary Practice
55 Walls Dr Ste 405
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 259-7070
What is Dr. Bloom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bloom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760697635.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bloom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bloom
What is Dr. Katherine Bloom's specialty?
Dr. Bloom is a Allergist & Immunologist near Fairfield, CT.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Katherine Bloom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bloom 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 Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. 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 Katherine Bloom accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Bloom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Bloom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (203) 259-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Bloom?
Please contact Dr. Bloom's office at (203) 259-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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