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Dr. Michael Blum, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blum, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Michael Blum, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Blum completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Blum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blum’s office at (702)-216-7375.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

    Is Dr. Blum board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Blum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blum speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blum typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blum typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Blum may include:

    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 (702)-216-7375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blum accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Blum in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blum's office located?

    Dr. Michael Blum's Primary Practice

    St Rose Dominican hospital

    4855 Blue Diamond

    Las Vegas, NV 89139

    (702)-216-7375

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    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 1649229816.

    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. Michael Blum's specialty?

    Dr. Blum is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Michael Blum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blum is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, Mountainview Hospital, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Michael Blum accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Blum is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Blum offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (702)-216-7375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Blum?

    Please contact Dr. Blum's office at (702)-216-7375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Blum have?

    Dr. Michael Blum is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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