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Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD

Accepting New Patients

(255 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Temple University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: end-stage renal disease (ESRD), kidney problems, glomerulonephritis, and more.

5401 OLD YORK ROAD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141

(215) 456-7890

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD is a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD is affiliated with Temple Health, Jefferson Health, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital and EINSTEIN PRACTICE PLAN INC.

Office Locations

5401 OLD YORK ROAD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141

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5401 N Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19141

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
dialysis	141
doctor visit	130
hospital care	2408
inpatient care	2408

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	167
doctor visit	103
hospital care	2083
inpatient care	2083

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	363
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	99
85 and over	45
Less than 65	210

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	73
Dementia	28
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
dialysis	81
doctor visit	116
hospital care	1560
inpatient care	1560

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	99
Black	290
Hispanic	37
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	89
85 and over	33
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	74
Dementia	28
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	153
doctor visit	110
hospital care	2294
inpatient care	2294

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	656
Hispanic	70
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	76
Less than 65	412

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	71
Dementia	26
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	243
doctor visit	112
hospital care	2555
inpatient care	2555

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	339
Hispanic	28
Asian	19
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	32
Less than 65	221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	74
Dementia	33
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	106
doctor visit	78
hospital care	1853
inpatient care	1853

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	262
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	33
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	65
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	75
Dementia	32
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	90
doctor visit	83
hospital care	1538
inpatient care	1538

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	210
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	20
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	73
Dementia	29
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	88
doctor visit	66
hospital care	1300
inpatient care	1300
nursing home care	280

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	251
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	17
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	68
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	71
Dementia	24
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	118
doctor visit	21
hospital care	1020
inpatient care	1020
nursing home care	233

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	236
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	56
85 and over	20
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	72
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	75
Dementia	28
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	38
doctor visit	26
hospital care	671
inpatient care	671
nursing home care	140

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	141
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	13
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	69
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	73
Dementia	27
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	24
doctor visit	34
hospital care	1162
inpatient care	1162
nursing home care	202

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	74

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	94
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	71
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	15
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	60
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	68
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated as a nephrologist in PHILADELPHIA, PA were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and dialysis.

blood draw	19
dialysis	113
doctor visit	79
hospital care	1676
inpatient care	1676
nursing home care	213

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	218
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	258
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	82
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	26
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	72
85 and over	27
Less than 65	153
65 to 74	141

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	66
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Temple University Hospital. He is certified by the Board Certification: Nephrology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: Temple University School of Medicine

Residency: Temple University Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification: Nephrology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Temple Health

Jefferson Health

Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

EINSTEIN PRACTICE PLAN INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: QualCare, Aetna Medicare, CIGNA Medicare, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Federal, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, GEHA, WellCare, AmeriHealth, AARP, MultiPlan, Independence Blue Cross, Geisinger Health Plan, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Devon Health, TRICARE, First Health, WellPoint, Medical Assistance of New Jersey, Provider Partners Medicare, PA Health and Wellness CHC, Devoted Medicare, Jefferson Health Plans Medicare and Marketplace (formerly Health Partners Plans), Motor Vehicle Insurance, Medical Assistance of Delaware, Keystone First/CHC/VIP, Blue Card by BCBS, Medicare FFS, Medical Assistance of Pennsylvania, Aetna Commercial - Excludes Marketplace Plans, UPMC, Highmark Wholecare (Medicare only), Aetna Better Health CHIP PA, Ambetter from PA Health and Wellness and Keystone First VIP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

QualCare

Aetna Medicare

CIGNA Medicare

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Blue Cross Federal

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

GEHA

WellCare

AmeriHealth

AARP

MultiPlan

Independence Blue Cross

Geisinger Health Plan

US Family Health Plan

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Devon Health

TRICARE

First Health

WellPoint

Medical Assistance of New Jersey

Provider Partners Medicare

PA Health and Wellness CHC

Devoted Medicare

Jefferson Health Plans Medicare and Marketplace (formerly Health Partners Plans)

Motor Vehicle Insurance

Medical Assistance of Delaware

Keystone First/CHC/VIP

Blue Card by BCBS

Medicare FFS

Medical Assistance of Pennsylvania

Aetna Commercial - Excludes Marketplace Plans

UPMC

Highmark Wholecare (Medicare only)

Aetna Better Health CHIP PA

Ambetter from PA Health and Wellness

Keystone First VIP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.75 out of 5 stars based on 255 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in PHILADELPHIA, PA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc.	$180 LUPKYNIS $180
NxStage Medical, Inc.	$129 System One $129
Baxter Healthcare	$88 Renal - PD $55	Renal - PrisMax System $18	AMIA $16
Amgen Inc.	$86 Parsabiv $86
Vifor Pharma, Inc.	$62 Korsuva $37	VELTASSA $24
Other	$221 AQS $46	Velphoro $38	Kerendia $24	FARXIGA $24	NephroCheck Test $21	Other $68

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$766

Research Payments

Dr. Eric J. Bloom, MD has received 4 research payments totaling $35,555.

Biography

Dr. Eric Bloom's area of specialization is adult nephrology. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Bloom's clinical interests include renal artery stenosis, polycystic kidney disease, and hemolytic uremic syndrome. He is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Amerigroup, Blue California, and Coventry. He graduated from Temple University School of Medicine. He trained at Temple University Hospital and a hospital affiliated with MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University for residency. Distinctions awarded to Dr. Bloom include: Philadelphia Magazine and Top Doc. Dr. Bloom is professionally affiliated with Temple Health and Jefferson Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inPHILADELPHIA, PA as reported by Doctor.com.