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Dr. Emily Blumberg, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blumberg, Infectious Disease Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Emily Blumberg, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blumberg completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blumberg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blumberg’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blumberg’s office at (215) 662-6932.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blumberg?

    Dr. Emily Blumberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blumberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infections In Transplant Patients, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Blumberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Blumberg board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Blumberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blumberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Blumberg treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Blumberg 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. Blumberg. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cytomegalovirus Infection
    • CMV infection
    • CMV disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney Transplant Complication
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Renal Transplant Problem
    • Kidney Graft Issue
    • Post-Kidney Transplant Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic insufficiency
    • Liver dysfunction
    • End-stage liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7290: Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Blumberg perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Blumberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blumberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-6932 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blumberg accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Blumberg in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blumberg's office located?

    Dr. Emily Blumberg's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-6932

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    Dr. Emily Blumberg's Practice 2

    3400 Spruce St Fl 3 Ste D

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Blumberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043247935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blumberg?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Blumberg's specialty?

    Dr. Blumberg is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Blumberg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Blumberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blumberg is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Emily Blumberg accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Blumberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Blumberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blumberg's office at (215) 662-6932 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Blumberg?

    Please contact Dr. Blumberg's office at (215) 662-6932 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Blumberg have?

    Dr. Emily Blumberg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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