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Dr. Mark Blas, MD
Gainesville, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blas, Anesthesiologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Mark Blas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blas graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blas’s office at (352) 367-2310.
Where did Dr. Blas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Blas board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Blas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Blas speak?
Dr. Blas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blas typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blas 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. Blas. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Full Rotator Cuff Tear
- Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
- Severed Shoulder Tendon
- Torn Shoulder Tendon
- Shoulder Tendon Rupture
- Rotator Cuff Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
- M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
Also known as:
- Torn Meniscus
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Meniscus Tear
- Knee Cartilage Tear
- Meniscal Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83231A: Complex tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Blas typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blas 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. Blas. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Blas accept my insurance?
Dr. Blas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 367-2310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blas accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Blas in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blas' office located?
What is Dr. Blas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588752984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blas
What is Dr. Mark Blas's specialty?
Dr. Blas is a Anesthesiologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Mark Blas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mark Blas accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mark Blas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Blas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blas's office at (352) 367-2310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Blas?
Please contact Dr. Blas's office at (352) 367-2310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Blas have?
Dr. Mark Blas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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