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Dr. James Blake, MD

Lexington, KY

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    Who is Dr. Blake, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. James Blake, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Blake graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Emergency Medicine Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Otolaryngology. Dr. Blake is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blake’s office at (859) 313-1000.

    Where did Dr. Blake go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Emergency Medicine Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Otolaryngology | University Of Ky Hospital Chandler Mc | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Blake board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Blake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blake speak?

    Dr. Blake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blake treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blake 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. Blake. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Left lower quadrant pain
    • Pain in left side of belly
    • Left side abdominal discomfort
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Bruise
    • Bruises
    • Bruised scalp
    • Scalp contusion
    • Head bump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Blake perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Blake may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blake's office.

    Does Dr. Blake accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Blake's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Blake's office located?

    Dr. James Blake's Primary Practice

    1 Saint Joseph Dr

    Lexington, KY 40504

    (859) 313-1000

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    Dr. James Blake's Practice 2

    1221 S Broadway

    Lexington, KY 40504

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    What is Dr. Blake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Blake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679519847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blake?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blake

    What is Dr. James Blake's specialty?

    Dr. Blake is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lexington, KY. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Blake to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Blake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blake is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is James Blake accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. James Blake is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Blake offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blake's office at (859) 313-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Blake?

    Please contact Dr. Blake's office at (859) 313-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Blake have?

    Dr. James Blake is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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