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Who is Dr. Bledsoe, Specialist in Athens, TN?
Dr. Robert Bledsoe, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Athens, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Bledsoe completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Bledsoe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bledsoe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bledsoe’s office at (423) 745-3394.
Where did Dr. Bledsoe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Is Dr. Bledsoe board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bledsoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Bledsoe speak?
Dr. Bledsoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Bledsoe typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Bledsoe 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. Bledsoe. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Menopause
- Climacteric
- The Change of Life
- Postmenopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Bledsoe typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Bledsoe 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. Bledsoe. 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:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Biopsy
- Cervix Biopsy
- Cervical Colposcopy with Curettage
- Vaginal Colposcopy with Endocervical Curettage
- Cervical Exam with Tissue Sample
- Cervical Biopsy during Colposcopy
CPT Codes:
- 57455: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix
- 57456: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Fetal Non-Stress Test
- Nonstress Test
- Nonstress Test (NST)
- Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
- NST for Pregnancy
- Baby Heartbeat Test
CPT Codes:
- 59025: Fetal non-stress test
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Also known as:
- Drug Delivery Implant Insertion
- Medication Implant Placement
- Bioresorbable Drug Implant
- Contraceptive Implant Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 11981: Insertion, drug-delivery implant (ie, bioresorbable, biodegradable, non-biodegradable)
Does Dr. Bledsoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Bledsoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 745-3394 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bledsoe accept in Athens, TN?
Dr. Bledsoe in Athens, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bledsoe's office located?
What is Dr. Bledsoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bledsoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245219831.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bledsoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bledsoe
What is Dr. Robert Bledsoe's specialty?
Dr. Bledsoe is a Specialist near Athens, TN.
Is this Dr. Robert Bledsoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bledsoe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bradley Medical Center, Llc. 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
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Is Robert Bledsoe accepting new patients in Athens, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bledsoe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bledsoe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office at (423) 745-3394 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bledsoe?
Please contact Dr. Bledsoe's office at (423) 745-3394 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bledsoe have?
Dr. Robert Bledsoe is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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