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Dr. William Blau, MD

Dr. William Blau, MD

Great Neck, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blau, Cardiologist in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. William Blau, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blau graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Nassau County Medical Society. Dr. Blau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blau’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blau’s office at (516) 829-9550.

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

    • Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | North Shore University Hospital | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Blau board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Blau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2013

    What languages does Dr. Blau speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Blau treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Blau 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. Blau. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Carbohydrate Malabsorption
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Carbohydrate Absorption Problems
    • Sugar Malabsorption
    • Carbohydrate Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7439: Other disorders of intestinal carbohydrate absorption

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Blau perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Blau may include:

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

    Does Dr. Blau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 829-9550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blau accept in Great Neck, NY?

    Dr. Blau in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blau's office located?

    Dr. William Blau's Primary Practice

    310 E Shore Rd Ste 104

    Great Neck, NY 11023

    (516) 829-9550

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    Dr. William Blau's Practice 2

    1999 Marcus Ave Ste 220

    New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Cardiology

    Member

    Nassau County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Blau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326084757.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blau?

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

    What is Dr. William Blau's specialty?

    Dr. Blau is a Cardiologist near Great Neck, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Blau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Blau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blau is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 William Blau accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?

    Yes, Dr. William Blau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Blau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blau's office at (516) 829-9550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Blau?

    Please contact Dr. Blau's office at (516) 829-9550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Blau have?

    Dr. William Blau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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