Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blount, Pediatrician in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Jennifer Blount, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blount graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics. Dr. Blount is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blount’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blount’s office at (520) 293-6686.
Where did Dr. Blount go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Pediatrics | University Iowa Hosps and Clinics | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Blount board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Blount, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Blount speak?
Dr. Blount and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blount treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Blount 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. Blount. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Phonological Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F800: Phonological disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Coordination Disorder
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
- Dyspraxia
- Motor Skill Disorder
- Clumsiness Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
- F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Myotonic dystrophy
- DM', 'Steinert's Disease
- Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Blount perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Blount performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Blount. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Blount accept my insurance?
Dr. Blount accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 293-6686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blount accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Blount in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Boncura Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Sparrow
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blount's office located?
What is Dr. Blount's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blount's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194726513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blount?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blount
What is Dr. Jennifer Blount's specialty?
Dr. Blount is a Pediatrician near Tucson, AZ. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Blount to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jennifer Blount affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blount is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Jennifer Blount accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Blount is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Blount offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blount's office at (520) 293-6686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Blount?
Please contact Dr. Blount's office at (520) 293-6686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Blount have?
Dr. Jennifer Blount is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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