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Dr. Paulette Blanchet, MD

Gunnison, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blanchet, Medical Oncologist in Gunnison, CO?

    Dr. Paulette Blanchet, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gunnison, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Blanchet completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blanchet is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blanchet’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blanchet’s office at (337) 289-8400.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In

    Is Dr. Blanchet board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paulette Blanchet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blanchet speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Blanchet treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Blanchet 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. Blanchet. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Blanchet perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Blanchet 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. Blanchet. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Blanchet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blanchet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 289-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Blanchet accept in Gunnison, CO?

    Dr. Blanchet in Gunnison, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Blanchet's office located?

    Dr. Paulette Blanchet's Primary Practice

    711 N Taylor St

    Gunnison, CO 81230

    (337) 289-8400

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    Dr. Paulette Blanchet's Practice 2

    2596 Patterson Rd

    Grand Junction, CO 81505

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    Dr. Paulette Blanchet's Practice 3

    814 Jefferson Ter Ste A

    New Iberia, LA 70560

    (337) 608-9902

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

    Dr. Blanchet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568450997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blanchet?

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

    What is Dr. Paulette Blanchet's specialty?

    Dr. Blanchet is a Medical Oncologist near Gunnison, CO. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Blanchet to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paulette Blanchet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Blanchet is affiliated with Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Community Hospital - Grand Junction, CO, Iberia Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Paulette Blanchet accepting new patients in Gunnison, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Paulette Blanchet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paulette Blanchet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blanchet's office at (337) 289-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paulette Blanchet?

    Please contact Dr. Blanchet's office at (337) 289-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paulette Blanchet have?

    Dr. Paulette Blanchet is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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