Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blanco, Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. John Blanco, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Blanco completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. 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 (646) 797-8366.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blanco?
Dr. John Blanco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Blanco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clubfoot/Foot Deformities in Children, Limb Lengthening, Neuromuscular Disorders, Scoliosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Blanco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Blanco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Is Dr. Blanco board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Blanco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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 an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blanco typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teenage scoliosis
- Scoliosis in teens
- AIS
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Musculoskeletal Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone and Muscle Check-up
- Joint Health Screening
- Orthopedic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blanco typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Does Dr. Blanco accept my insurance?
Dr. Blanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 797-8366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blanco accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Blanco in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York Life Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Blanco's office located?
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 1386623742.
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. John Blanco's specialty?
Dr. Blanco is a Orthopedic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. John Blanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blanco is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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
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Is John Blanco accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Blanco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Blanco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blanco's office at (646) 797-8366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Blanco?
Please contact Dr. Blanco's office at (646) 797-8366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Blanco have?
Dr. John Blanco is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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