Summary

Dr. Meyer Blumstein treats GERD, acid reflux, and GERD in children, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and laparoscopy. He has practiced gastroenterology for 40 years and is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital.

Dr. Blumstein earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at LI Jewish Medical Center. He sees patients in Lynbrook, New York. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Blumstein 4.38 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 40 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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Lynbrook , NYYonkers , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Osteopathic Medical Degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Med School: State University of New York Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Meyer Blumstein

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Meyer Blumstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Meyer Blumstein has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Meyer Blumstein holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Meyer Blumstein's NPI number is 1417030479.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Meyer Blumstein speak?
Meyer Blumstein speaks English.
Which hospitals is Meyer Blumstein affiliated with?
Meyer Blumstein is affiliated with Northwell Health Hospital.
Does Meyer Blumstein accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Meyer Blumstein accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Meyer Blumstein accepting new patients?
Meyer Blumstein is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Meyer Blumstein's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Meyer Blumstein accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Meyer Blumstein has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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