Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blum, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Gary Blum, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blum graduated from University of Hawaii and completed his residency at Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Blum is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blum’s office at (808) 356-5699.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blum?
Dr. Gary Blum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon 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. Blum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand & Elbow Surgery, Microsurgery, Pediatric Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Honolulu, HI community, Dr. Blum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Blum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Orthopedic Surgery | University of Hawaii Program
Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Blum board certified as an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gary Blum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Blum speak?
Dr. Blum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Blum typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Blum 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. Blum. 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:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
What procedures does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon like Dr. Blum typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Blum may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Blum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blum accept my insurance?
Dr. Blum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 356-5699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in Honolulu, HI?
Dr. Blum in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hawaii Medical Service Association
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Quest
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blum's office located?
Dr. Gary Blum's Primary Practice
1380 Lusitana St Ste 608
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 356-5699
What is Dr. Blum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912102500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blum
What is Dr. Gary Blum's specialty?
Dr. Blum is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Honolulu, HI.
What does an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity.
Is this Dr. Gary Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blum is affiliated with The Queen's Medical Center 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
When to see an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gary Blum accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?
Yes, Dr. Gary Blum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Blum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (808) 356-5699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Blum?
Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (808) 356-5699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Blum have?
Dr. Gary Blum is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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