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Dr. Michael Blankstein, MD
South Burlington, VT
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Blankstein, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in South Burlington, VT?
Dr. Michael Blankstein, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in South Burlington, VT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Blankstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blankstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blankstein’s office at (802) 847-2663.
What languages does Dr. Blankstein speak?
Dr. Blankstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blankstein treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Blankstein 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. Blankstein. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Having a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Having a Left Artificial Hip Joint
- Hip Replacement
- Right hip replacement
- Right hip prosthesis
- Artificial right hip
- Left hip replacement
- Left hip prosthesis
- Artificial left hip
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96641: Presence of right artificial hip joint
- Z96642: Presence of left artificial hip joint
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
What procedures does Dr. Blankstein perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Blankstein 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. Blankstein. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Routine Nail Trimming
- Medical Nail Care
- Podiatric Nail Trimming
- Foot Nail Clipping
- Therapeutic Nail Trimming
CPT Codes:
- 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number
Does Dr. Blankstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Blankstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blankstein accept in South Burlington, VT?
Dr. Blankstein in South Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Martin's Point
Medical Mutual
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of Tennessee
State of Vermont
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blankstein's office located?
Dr. Michael Blankstein's Primary Practice
192 Tilley Dr # 4380C1
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 847-2663
What is Dr. Blankstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blankstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629401864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blankstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blankstein
What is Dr. Michael Blankstein's specialty?
Dr. Blankstein is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near South Burlington, VT. Contact Dr. Blankstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Blankstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blankstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Vermont Medical Center, Elizabethtown Community Health Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Porter Medical Center, Northwestern Medical Center (ed), Gifford Medical Center. 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 Blankstein accepting new patients in South Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Blankstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Blankstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blankstein's office at (802) 847-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Blankstein?
Please contact Dr. Blankstein's office at (802) 847-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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