Dr. Louis Blaum, MD
New Smyrna Beach, FL
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blaum, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Dr. Louis Blaum, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in New Smyrna Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Blaum graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Blaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blaum’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blaum’s office at (386) 267-6224.
Where did Dr. Blaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
What languages does Dr. Blaum speak?
Dr. Blaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blaum treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Blaum 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. Blaum. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Left Hand Pain
- Right Hand Pain
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left hand
- Left hand discomfort
- Sore left hand
- Pain in right palm
- Right wrist and hand pain
- Right hand discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79642: Pain in left hand
- M79641: Pain in right hand
Also known as:
- Trigger Right Ring Finger
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Trigger Right Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
- Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Ring Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
- Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Right Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
- M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
- Osteoarthritis of both thumb joints
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Thumb Arthritis
- Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
- Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
- M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
- M180: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joints
Also known as:
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Dupuytren contracture
- Palmar fibromatosis
- Viking disease
- Hand contracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]
Also known as:
- Stiff Left Hand
- Stiffness in Right Hand
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Left hand rigidity
- Limited left hand movement
- Left hand immobility
- Stiff Right Hand
- Limited Right Hand Movement
- Right Hand Rigidity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25642: Stiffness of left hand, not elsewhere classified
- M25641: Stiffness of right hand, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Hand Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Sore Right Hand Joints
- Aching Right Hand Joints
- Right Hand Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Finger
- Aching Finger
- Finger Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79645: Pain in left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Which procedures does Dr. Blaum perform as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Louis Blaum may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blaum's office.
Does Dr. Blaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Blaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (386) 267-6224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blaum accept in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Dr. Blaum in New Smyrna Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Blaum's office located?
Dr. Louis Blaum's Primary Practice
410 Palmetto St
New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
(386) 267-6224
What is Dr. Blaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801846373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blaum
What is Dr. Louis Blaum's specialty?
Dr. Blaum is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near New Smyrna Beach, FL. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Blaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Blaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blaum is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach. 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
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Is Louis Blaum accepting new patients in New Smyrna Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Louis Blaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Blaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blaum's office at (386) 267-6224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Blaum?
Please contact Dr. Blaum's office at (386) 267-6224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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