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Dr. Blake Yerman, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Salt Lake City, UT

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yerman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Blake Yerman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Yerman completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Yerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yerman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yerman’s office at (801) 479-2111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Emergency Medicine | University Of Ma Med School

    • Medical School: University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny

    Is Dr. Yerman board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Blake Yerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yerman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yerman typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Yerman 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. Yerman. 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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Yerman typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Blake Yerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Yerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Yerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 479-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yerman accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Yerman in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Yerman's office located?

    Dr. Blake Yerman's Primary Practice

    1050 E South Temple

    Salt Lake City, UT 84102

    (801) 479-2111

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    Dr. Blake Yerman's Practice 2

    175 S Main St

    Kaysville, UT 84037

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    Dr. Blake Yerman's Practice 3

    5475 S 500 E

    Ogden, UT 84405

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

    Dr. Yerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851353999.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yerman?

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

    What is Dr. Blake Yerman's specialty?

    Dr. Yerman is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Salt Lake City, UT.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Blake Yerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yerman is affiliated with Ogden Regional Medical Center, Commonspirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis, Lakeview Hospital - Bountiful, Ut, Mckay-Dee Hospital, Cache Valley Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Blake Yerman accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Blake Yerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Blake Yerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yerman's office at (801) 479-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Blake Yerman?

    Please contact Dr. Yerman's office at (801) 479-2111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Yerman's office located?

    Dr. Yerman's offices are located in Salt Lake City, UT, Kaysville, UT, and Ogden, UT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Blake Yerman have?

    Dr. Blake Yerman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.