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Dr. Elliot Blankespoor, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blankespoor, Pain Medicine Specialist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Elliot Blankespoor, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blankespoor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blankespoor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blankespoor’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Blankespoor speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blankespoor treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Blankespoor 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. Blankespoor. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Infusion Pump Management
    • Pump Adjustment
    • Infusion Device Care
    • Drug Delivery Pump Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z451: Encounter for adjustment and management of infusion pump

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Blankespoor perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Blankespoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blankespoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blankespoor accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Blankespoor in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Avera Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Blankespoor's office located?

    Dr. Elliot Blankespoor's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Elliot Blankespoor's Practice 2

    301 University Boulevard 5.504 Jennie Sealy Hospital

    Galveston, TX 77555

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    Dr. Elliot Blankespoor's Practice 3

    301 University Blvd # 5

    Galveston, TX 77555

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

    Dr. Blankespoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154945608.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blankespoor?

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

    What is Dr. Elliot Blankespoor's specialty?

    Dr. Blankespoor is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Rochester, MN. Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions. Contact Dr. Blankespoor to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elliot Blankespoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blankespoor is affiliated with Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Elliot Blankespoor accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Blankespoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elliot Blankespoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blankespoor's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elliot Blankespoor?

    Please contact Dr. Blankespoor's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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