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Dr. Donald Blake, MD
Houston, TX
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blake, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Donald Blake, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Blake completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Wm Beaumont Hosp, Nuclear Medicine Henry Ford Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Blake is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blake’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blake’s office at (954) 476-3911.
Where did Dr. Blake go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Wm Beaumont Hosp, Nuclear Medicine Henry Ford Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
What languages does Dr. Blake speak?
Dr. Blake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Blake typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Blake 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. Blake. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Injury
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Trauma
- Rib Cage Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Blake typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Blake may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Blake's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Blake accept my insurance?
Dr. Blake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 476-3911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blake accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Blake in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Centene Corporation
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blake's office located?
What is Dr. Blake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013908607.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blake
What is Dr. Donald Blake's specialty?
Dr. Blake is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Donald Blake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blake is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Aultman Hospital, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Blake accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Donald Blake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Blake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blake's office at (954) 476-3911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Blake?
Please contact Dr. Blake's office at (954) 476-3911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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