Dr. Steven Blount, MD
Goodlettsville, TN
30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blount, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Goodlettsville, TN?
Dr. Steven Blount, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Goodlettsville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Blount completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Blount is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blount’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blount’s office at (615) 327-9543.
Where did Dr. Blount go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn
Is Dr. Blount board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Blount, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Blount speak?
Dr. Blount and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Blount typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Blount 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. Blount. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Blount typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Blount 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. Blount. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Kidney Biopsy
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Blount accept my insurance?
Dr. Blount accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 327-9543 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blount accept in Goodlettsville, TN?
Dr. Blount in Goodlettsville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
Truman Medical Centers
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blount's office located?
Dr. Steven Blount's Primary Practice
3024 Business Park Cir
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 327-9543
What is Dr. Blount's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blount's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386683118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blount?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blount
What is Dr. Steven Blount's specialty?
Dr. Blount is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Goodlettsville, TN.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Steven Blount affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blount is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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
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Is Steven Blount accepting new patients in Goodlettsville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Steven Blount is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Blount offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blount's office at (615) 327-9543 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Blount?
Please contact Dr. Blount's office at (615) 327-9543 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Blount have?
Dr. Steven Blount is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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