Physician Profile
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D, PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Buitrago Blanco
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D, PhD is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in neurology. Manuel is also listed as specializing in neurology / psychiatry. Medicare claims data shows Manuel provided 1,082 services to 328 patients. The services billed most often include critical care, first 30-74 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1033386537.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (310) 267-9448
- Email not available
Practice Locations
757 WESTWOOD PLZ, UCLA MEDICAL CENTER DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY, RRMC-6236
Los Angeles, CA 90095
300 Stein Plaza Suite 420
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Headache and facial pain
Memory and cognition
Movement disorders
Neuromuscular and peripheral nerve
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- Carpal tunnel
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Muscular dystrophy
- Myasthenia gravis
Seizures and epilepsy
Stroke and vascular
Brain & Spine
Brain tumors
Head & Facial Pain
Memory & Cognitive
Movement Disorders
Nerve Compression
Sleep & Movement
Spine and nerve
Spine, brain injury, and functional
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultation and testing
Consultations & Exams
Consultations and exams
Device management
Diagnostic Testing
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Genetic Testing for Neurological Disorders
- Neuromuscular Ultrasound
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Tap Test
- Tilt Table Test
Infusion and medical therapies
Infusions & Therapies
- IVIG Infusion Therapy
- Migraine Preventive Injections and Infusions
- MS Disease-Modifying Infusion Therapy
- Plasmapheresis
Injections & Pain Relief
- Botox Injections for Excessive Drooling
- Botox Injections for Muscle Spasms and Dystonia
- Trigger Point Injections
Medication Management
Neuromodulation
Office procedures
Trauma & Injury
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,082 services · 328 patients · 5 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
640 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
329 | More than most peers in Neurology |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
49 | More often than most peers in Neurology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
42 | As often as other peers in Neurology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Neurology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurologists in Los Angeles 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2000 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D's specialty?
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D is a neurologist in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Neurology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D?
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D is listed at 757 Westwood Plz, UCLA Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery, Rrmc-6236, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D?
The number on file is (310) 267-9448. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D?
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D's National Provider Identifier is 1033386537. 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
What is Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D's education?
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D attended Other, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D have?
Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D 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.
Medicare claims
Is Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Manuel M. Buitrago Blanco, M.D. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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