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Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas, MD

Surgeon

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blanco-Cuevas, Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Blanco-Cuevas graduated from University of Nevada, School of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Nevada School of Medicine Program. Dr. Blanco-Cuevas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanco-Cuevas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanco-Cuevas’s office at (702) 240-6374.

    Where did Dr. Blanco-Cuevas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Nevada School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Nevada, School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blanco-Cuevas speak?

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Blanco-Cuevas typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Blanco-Cuevas 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. Blanco-Cuevas. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Abdominal Wall
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Abdominal Skin Infection
    • Stomach Area Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03311: Cellulitis of abdominal wall

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Blanco-Cuevas typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Blanco-Cuevas 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. Blanco-Cuevas. 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:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Incision and Drainage
    • Abscess
    • I&D of Abscess
    • Lancing an Abscess
    • Draining a Boil
    • Cyst Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Foot Abscess Drainage (Multiple Areas)
    • Deep Foot Infection Drainage
    • Foot Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Multiple Foot Abscess Treatment
    • Foot Fascia Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 28003: Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; multiple areas

    Also known as:

    • Incision and Drainage of Deep Leg or Ankle Abscess
    • Leg abscess drainage
    • Ankle hematoma drainage
    • Deep tissue incision and drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 27603: Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; deep abscess or hematoma

    Does Dr. Blanco-Cuevas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 240-6374 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blanco-Cuevas accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • MoreCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Blanco-Cuevas' office located?

    Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas' Primary Practice

    4441 S Eastern Ave

    Las Vegas, NV 89119

    (702) 240-6374

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    What hospitals are Dr. Blanco-Cuevas affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023085982.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanco-Cuevas?

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

    What is Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas's specialty?

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas is a Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blanco-Cuevas is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blanco-Cuevas' office at (702) 240-6374 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Neri Blanco-Cuevas?

    Please contact Dr. Blanco-Cuevas' office at (702) 240-6374 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Blanco-Cuevas' office located?

    Dr. Blanco-Cuevas' office is located in Las Vegas, NV.