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Who is Dr. Blieden, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Clifford Blieden, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blieden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blieden’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blieden’s office at (281) 333-5503.
What languages does Dr. Blieden speak?
Dr. Blieden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blieden treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Blieden 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. Blieden. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Cesarean Delivery
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- C-section
- Surgical Birth
- Cesarean Section
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Placental Infarction
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Placenta blood clot
- Placental tissue death
- Placenta stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- O43813: Placental infarction, third trimester
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Missed Miscarriage
- Miscarriage
- Silent miscarriage
- Delayed miscarriage
- Missed abortion
ICD-10 Codes:
- O021: Missed abortion
What procedures does Dr. Blieden perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Blieden 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. Blieden. 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:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Does Dr. Blieden accept my insurance?
Dr. Blieden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 333-5503 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blieden accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Blieden in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
American Postal Workers Union APWU
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blieden's office located?
Dr. Clifford Blieden's Primary Practice
18300 Houston Methodist Dr
Houston, TX 77058
(281) 333-5503
What is Dr. Blieden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blieden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669786810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blieden?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blieden
What is Dr. Clifford Blieden's specialty?
Dr. Blieden is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houston, TX. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Blieden to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Clifford Blieden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blieden is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston Methodist West 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
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Is Clifford Blieden accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Clifford Blieden is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clifford Blieden offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blieden's office at (281) 333-5503 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clifford Blieden?
Please contact Dr. Blieden's office at (281) 333-5503 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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