
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blust, Anesthesiologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Michael Blust, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blust graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Blust is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blust’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blust’s office at (513) 558-4194.
Where did Dr. Blust go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston, MA
Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blust speak?
Dr. Blust and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blust typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blust 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. Blust. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Problems with Tooth Eruption
- Tooth Disorder
- Delayed tooth eruption
- Impacted teeth
- Teeth not coming in
ICD-10 Codes:
- K006: Disturbances in tooth eruption
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blust typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blust performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Blust. 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Continuous Sciatic Nerve Pain Block
- Continuous Femoral Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
- Sciatic Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Sciatic Nerve Block (Continuous)
- Pain Pump for Sciatica
- Femoral Nerve Catheter Infusion
- Thigh Nerve Block
- Continuous Pain Relief Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64446: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64448: Injection(S), Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Femoral Nerve, Continuous Infusion By Catheter (Including Catheter Placement), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Blust accept my insurance?
Dr. Blust accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 558-4194 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blust accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Blust in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blust's office located?
Dr. Michael Blust's Primary Practice
3188 Bellevue Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45219
(513) 558-4194
What is Dr. Blust's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blust's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932147089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blust?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blust
What is Dr. Michael Blust's specialty?
Dr. Blust is a Anesthesiologist near Cincinnati, OH.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Michael Blust affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blust is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, West Chester Hospital 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
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Is Michael Blust accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Michael Blust is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Blust offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blust's office at (513) 558-4194 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Blust?
Please contact Dr. Blust's office at (513) 558-4194 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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