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Dr. Geoffrey Blossom, MD

Columbus, OH

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blossom, Thoracic Surgeon in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Geoffrey Blossom, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Blossom completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Thoracic Surgery; Wm Beaumont Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Blossom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blossom’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blossom’s office at (614) 566-3500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blossom?

    Dr. Geoffrey Blossom, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon 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. Blossom empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Lung Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Blossom is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Thoracic Surgery; Wm Beaumont Hosp, General Surgery | Wayne St University

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Blossom board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Blossom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Blossom speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blossom treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Blossom 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. Blossom. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Does Dr. Blossom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blossom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 566-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blossom accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Blossom in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • Premier

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blossom's office located?

    Dr. Geoffrey Blossom's Primary Practice

    3525 Olentangy River Rd Ste 5300

    Columbus, OH 43214

    (614) 566-3500

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

    Dr. Blossom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891794988.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blossom?

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

    What is Dr. Geoffrey Blossom's specialty?

    Dr. Blossom is a Thoracic Surgeon near Columbus, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Blossom to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Geoffrey Blossom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blossom is affiliated with OhioHealth Riverside Methodist 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

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    Is Geoffrey Blossom accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Geoffrey Blossom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geoffrey Blossom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blossom's office at (614) 566-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geoffrey Blossom?

    Please contact Dr. Blossom's office at (614) 566-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Geoffrey Blossom have?

    Dr. Geoffrey Blossom is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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