Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blanco, Family Medicine Specialist in Clinton, MS?
Dr. Arturo Blanco, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clinton, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blanco graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, General Practice; Augustana Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Blanco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanco’s office at (601) 200-4800.
Where did Dr. Blanco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, General Practice; Augustana Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Del Norte, Fac De Med, Barranquilla, Colombia | Universidad Del Norte, Division De Ciencias De La Salud | University of Mississippi School of Medicine | Universidad del Norte Programa de Medicina
Is Dr. Blanco board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Arturo Blanco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Blanco speak?
Dr. Blanco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blanco typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blanco 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. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Blanco typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blanco 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. 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:
- 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Blanco accept my insurance?
Dr. Blanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 200-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blanco accept in Clinton, MS?
Dr. Blanco in Clinton, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blanco's office located?
Dr. Arturo Blanco's Primary Practice
728 Clinton Pkwy # B
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 200-4800
What is Dr. Blanco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184778508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blanco
What is Dr. Arturo Blanco's specialty?
Dr. Blanco is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clinton, MS.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Arturo Blanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blanco is affiliated with Florida 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Arturo Blanco accepting new patients in Clinton, MS?
Yes, Dr. Arturo Blanco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arturo Blanco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blanco's office at (601) 200-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arturo Blanco?
Please contact Dr. Blanco's office at (601) 200-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arturo Blanco have?
Dr. Arturo Blanco is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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