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Dr. Robert Block, MD

Rochester, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Block, Internist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Robert Block, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Block graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Block is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Block’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Block’s office at (585) 341-7800.

    Where did Dr. Block go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Block speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Block treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Block 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. Block. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Block perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Block may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Block's office.

    Does Dr. Block accept my insurance?

    Dr. Block accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 341-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Block accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Independent Health

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Block's office located?

    Dr. Robert Block's Primary Practice

    601 Elmwood Ave

    Rochester, NY 14642

    (585) 341-7800

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    Dr. Robert Block's Practice 2

    2400 S Clinton Ave Bldg G

    Rochester, NY 14618

    (585) 341-7685

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    Dr. Robert Block's Practice 3

    140 Canal View Blvd Ste 102

    Rochester, NY 14623

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

    Dr. Block's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861686685.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Block?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Block's specialty?

    Dr. Block is a Internist near Rochester, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Block to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Block affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Block is affiliated with Cayuga 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Robert Block accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Block is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Block offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (585) 341-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Block?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (585) 341-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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