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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. 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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as an 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Blumberg typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Blumberg typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Blumberg may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Blumberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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