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Who is Dr. Blackburn, Family Medicine Specialist in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Darin Blackburn, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blackburn graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Multicare Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Blackburn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackburn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackburn’s office at (253) 848-5951.
Where did Dr. Blackburn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Multicare Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Multicare Med Center | MultiCare Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co | Co-Operative Medical College, Kochi, Kochi University | University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Blackburn board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Darin Blackburn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blackburn speak?
Dr. Blackburn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackburn typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blackburn 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. Blackburn. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blackburn typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Darin Blackburn may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blackburn accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackburn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 848-5951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackburn accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Blackburn in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Hawaii-Mainland Administrators (HMA)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blackburn's office located?
What is Dr. Blackburn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackburn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629011010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackburn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackburn
What is Dr. Darin Blackburn's specialty?
Dr. Blackburn is a Family Medicine Specialist near Puyallup, WA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Darin Blackburn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackburn is affiliated with St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Multicare Good Samaritan 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Darin Blackburn accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Darin Blackburn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darin Blackburn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (253) 848-5951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darin Blackburn?
Please contact Dr. Blackburn's office at (253) 848-5951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darin Blackburn have?
Dr. Darin Blackburn is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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