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Edit this profileLuis Z. Blanco, MD practices pathology in Chicago, IL. Luis is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Luis cared for 300 Medicare patients across 683 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679739262.
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251 E HURON ST FEINBERG 7-325
Chicago, IL 60611
350 W 11th St
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Autoimmune & Joints
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
Cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
Cytology
Cytology & Screening
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
Infection Testing
Infection Tests
Lab & Blood Tests
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
683 services · 300 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
288 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Lab test | 88360 |
214 | More than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
53 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
45 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | Lab test | 88307 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere | Lab test | 88321 |
25 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Genetic sequencing localization, each multiplex procedure | Lab test | 88366 |
15 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Blanco is a pathologist in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Blanco is listed at 251 E Huron St Feinberg 7-325, Chicago, IL 60611. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (312) 926-3211. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Blanco's National Provider Identifier is 1679739262. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Blanco attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Blanco has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Blanco the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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