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Dr. Michael Blankinship

Fargo, ND

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    Who is Dr. Blankinship, Dermatologist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Michael Blankinship is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Blankinship graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at University of Michigan Program. Dr. Blankinship is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blankinship’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blankinship’s office at (701) 280-2033.

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

    • Residency: University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Blankinship speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blankinship treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Blankinship 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. Blankinship. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Thickened Skin Condition
    • Other Specific Skin Birth Defects
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin hypertrophy
    • Hypertrophic skin disorder
    • Skin thickening
    • Rare Skin Malformations
    • Uncommon Skin Anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
    • Q828: Other specified congenital malformations of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Acute UV Skin Damage
    • Sun Exposure
    • Sudden sun skin reaction
    • UV radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L568: Other specified acute skin changes due to ultraviolet radiation

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dandruff
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Seborrheic dermatitis of scalp
    • Scalp dandruff
    • Flaky scalp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L210: Seborrhea capitis

    Does Dr. Blankinship accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blankinship accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 280-2033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blankinship accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Blankinship in Fargo, ND 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Community Care Network

    • Corporate Services

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Blankinship's office located?

    Dr. Michael Blankinship's Primary Practice

    4450 31st Ave S Ste 102

    Fargo, ND 58104

    (701) 280-2033

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    Dr. Michael Blankinship's Practice 2

    1702 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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

    Dr. Blankinship's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780826867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blankinship?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Blankinship's specialty?

    Dr. Blankinship is a Dermatologist near Fargo, ND. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Blankinship to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Blankinship affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Blankinship 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 Michael Blankinship accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Blankinship is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Blankinship offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blankinship's office at (701) 280-2033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Blankinship?

    Please contact Dr. Blankinship's office at (701) 280-2033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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