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Who is Dr. Blackmon, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tulsa, OK?
Dr. Darnell Blackmon, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Blackmon completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Blackmon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackmon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackmon’s office at (918) 582-6060.
Where did Dr. Blackmon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Blackmon board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Darnell Blackmon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Blackmon speak?
Dr. Blackmon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blackmon typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Blackmon 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. Blackmon. 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:
- Pressure Sores
- Pressure Sore
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
- L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
- L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Blackmon typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Blackmon 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. Blackmon. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft Application
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
- Skin Replacement Procedure
- Wound Covering Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
- Surgery
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Blackmon accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackmon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 582-6060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackmon accept in Tulsa, OK?
Dr. Blackmon in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Blackmon's office located?
Dr. Darnell Blackmon's Primary Practice
1809 E 13th St Ste 100
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 582-6060
What is Dr. Blackmon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackmon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831150655.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackmon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackmon
What is Dr. Darnell Blackmon's specialty?
Dr. Blackmon is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tulsa, OK.
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. Darnell Blackmon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Blackmon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Darnell Blackmon accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?
Yes, Dr. Darnell Blackmon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darnell Blackmon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackmon's office at (918) 582-6060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darnell Blackmon?
Please contact Dr. Blackmon's office at (918) 582-6060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darnell Blackmon have?
Dr. Darnell Blackmon is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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