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Who is Dr. Blocker, Hospitalist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Tomica Blocker, MD, PHD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Blocker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blocker’s office at (816) 302-9939.
What languages does Dr. Blocker speak?
Dr. Blocker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Blocker typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Blocker 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. Blocker. 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:
- 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:
- Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Child Development Delay Check
- Early Intervention Screening
- Motor Skill Delay Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1349: Encounter for screening for other developmental delays
Also known as:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Blocker typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Blocker 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. Blocker. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Blocker accept my insurance?
Dr. Blocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 302-9939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blocker accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Blocker in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Blocker's office located?
Dr. Tomica Blocker's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 302-9939
What is Dr. Blocker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992239115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blocker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blocker
What is Dr. Tomica Blocker's specialty?
Dr. Blocker is a Hospitalist near Kansas City, MO.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Tomica Blocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blocker 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Tomica Blocker accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Tomica Blocker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tomica Blocker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blocker's office at (816) 302-9939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tomica Blocker?
Please contact Dr. Blocker's office at (816) 302-9939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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