RB
26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bligh, Internist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Richard Bligh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bligh graduated from UNIVERSITY CETEC and completed his residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bligh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bligh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bligh’s office at (314) 994-1536.
Where did Dr. Bligh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | UNIVERSITY CETEC
Is Dr. Bligh board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bligh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bligh speak?
Dr. Bligh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bligh treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bligh 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. Bligh. 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:
- Endocrine Disorder
- Endocrine Disease
- Hormone disorder
- Gland problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E349: Endocrine disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Bligh perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Bligh may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bligh's office.
Does Dr. Bligh accept my insurance?
Dr. Bligh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 994-1536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bligh accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Bligh in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Transamerica Life Insurance
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bligh's office located?
Dr. Richard Bligh's Primary Practice
1000 Des Peres Rd Ste 118
Saint Louis, MO 63131
(314) 994-1536
Dr. Richard Bligh's Practice 2
777 S New Ballas Rd Ste 200E
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 994-1536
What is Dr. Bligh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bligh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306813050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bligh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bligh
What is Dr. Richard Bligh's specialty?
Dr. Bligh is a Internist near Saint Louis, MO.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Bligh to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Bligh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bligh is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Richard Bligh accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Richard Bligh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Bligh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bligh's office at (314) 994-1536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Bligh?
Please contact Dr. Bligh's office at (314) 994-1536 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bligh have?
Dr. Richard Bligh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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