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Dr. Bryan Blitstein, MD

Dr. Bryan Blitstein, MD

Mooresville, NC

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    Who is Dr. Blitstein, Surgeon in Mooresville, NC?

    Dr. Bryan Blitstein, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mooresville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blitstein graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the SAGES, American Society of Breast surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary tract, and American college of surgeons. Dr. Blitstein is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blitstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blitstein’s office at (704) 660-4040.

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

    • Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loyola University Affiliated Hospitals | Loyola University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo | University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Blitstein board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bryan Blitstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Blitstein speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Blitstein treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Blitstein 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. Blitstein. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does Dr. Blitstein perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Blitstein 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. Blitstein. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Surgery
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive

    Does Dr. Blitstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blitstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 660-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blitstein accept in Mooresville, NC?

    Dr. Blitstein in Mooresville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blitstein's office located?

    Dr. Bryan Blitstein's Primary Practice

    146 Medical Park Rd Ste 108

    Mooresville, NC 28117

    (704) 660-4040

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    Dr. Bryan Blitstein's Practice 2

    7300 Carmel Executive Park Dr Ste 200

    Charlotte, NC 28226

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    Dr. Bryan Blitstein's Practice 3

    10030 Gilead Rd Ste 245

    Huntersville, NC 28078

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    SAGES

    Member

    American Society of Breast surgeons

    Member

    Society for Surgery of the Alimentary tract

    Member

    American college of surgeons

    Member

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

    Dr. Blitstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932185626.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blitstein?

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

    What is Dr. Bryan Blitstein's specialty?

    Dr. Blitstein is a Surgeon near Mooresville, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Blitstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bryan Blitstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blitstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bryan Blitstein accepting new patients in Mooresville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Bryan Blitstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bryan Blitstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blitstein's office at (704) 660-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bryan Blitstein?

    Please contact Dr. Blitstein's office at (704) 660-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bryan Blitstein have?

    Dr. Bryan Blitstein is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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