26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blue, Hospitalist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Tony Blue, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Blue completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. He is a member of the New Hanover - Pender County Medical society. Dr. Blue is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blue’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blue’s office at (910) 343-7000.
Where did Dr. Blue go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Duke University Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Blue board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Tony Blue, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008
What languages does Dr. Blue speak?
Dr. Blue and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Blue typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Blue 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. Blue. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Blue typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Tony Blue may include:
Please contact Dr. Blue's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blue accept my insurance?
Dr. Blue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 343-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blue accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Blue in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blue's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
New Hanover - Pender County Medical society
Member
What is Dr. Blue's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972557007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blue?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blue
What is Dr. Tony Blue's specialty?
Dr. Blue is a Hospitalist near Wilmington, NC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Tony Blue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blue is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health - Pender Medical Center. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tony Blue accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Tony Blue is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tony Blue offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blue's office at (910) 343-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tony Blue?
Please contact Dr. Blue's office at (910) 343-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tony Blue have?
Dr. Tony Blue is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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