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Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM

(Dr. Christopher John Blanco, D.P.M.)

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Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Podiatry (Foot & Ankle Medicine)

Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine (2003)

701 Nw 57th Avenue 320
Miami, FL 33126

(305) 264-2632

Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM is a podiatrist in Miami, FL specializing in foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). He graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM is affiliated with Baptist Health.

Office Locations

701 Nw 57th Avenue 320
Miami, FL 33126

(305) 264-2632

(305) 266-2274

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Baptist Health

7500 Northwest 25th Street Suite 112
Miami, FL 33122

(305) 264-2632

1-866-525-2269

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2023

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

nail procedures

In 2023, Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM had a list price for nail procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nursing home care

In 2012, Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM performed more nursing home care procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2012 were X-rays, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), musculoskeletal imaging and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	126
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1062
excision	126
hospital care	117
injections	26
inpatient care	117
musculoskeletal imaging	126
nail avulsion	24
nail procedures	24
nursing home care	85
plastic surgery procedures	44
reconstructive surgery	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
skin procedures	12
tissue transfer	44
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	44
X-rays	143

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2013 were X-rays, nursing home care, musculoskeletal imaging and debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	91
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	1050
excision	91
hospital care	81
injections	40
inpatient care	81
musculoskeletal imaging	140
nail avulsion	15
nail procedures	15
nursing home care	153
X-rays	164

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	376
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	136
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	58
Dementia	31
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2014 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	176
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1097
excision	162
hospital care	108
injections	44
inpatient care	108
musculoskeletal imaging	103
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	19
nursing home care	224
plastic surgery procedures	47
reconstructive surgery	47
tissue transfer	47
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	47
X-rays	127

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	363

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	100
Black	0
Hispanic	460
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	180
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	58
Dementia	39
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2015 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	26
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	206
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1127
excision	190
hospital care	163
incision and drainage	12
injections	26
inpatient care	163
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	76
nail avulsion	11
nail procedures	11
nursing home care	220
skin surgery	12
X-rays	101

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	804

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	0
Hispanic	1012
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	376
85 and over	446
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	62
Dementia	48
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2016 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	105
doctor visit	965
excision	105
hospital care	86
injections	33
inpatient care	86
musculoskeletal imaging	56
nail avulsion	19
nail procedures	19
nursing home care	294
X-rays	75

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	370

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	96
Black	0
Hispanic	463
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	204
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	63
Dementia	52
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2017 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	44
doctor visit	603
excision	44
injections	11
musculoskeletal imaging	29
nursing home care	295
X-rays	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	0
Hispanic	273
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	121
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	55
Dementia	43
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2018 were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), excision and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

abscess drainage	13
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	40
doctor visit	555
excision	40
incision and drainage	13
minor procedures	13
musculoskeletal imaging	20
nursing home care	382
rehabilitation	21
skin surgery	13
X-rays	20

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	244
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	122
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	57
Dementia	53
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2019 were nursing home care, X-rays, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and skin procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
doctor visit	471
immobilization	14
injections	26
musculoskeletal imaging	24
nursing home care	428
pain management	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29
skin procedures	29
X-rays	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	62
Black	0
Hispanic	221
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	125
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	53
Dementia	54
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2020 were nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	296
nursing home care	417

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	65
Black	0
Hispanic	183
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	112
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	49
Dementia	54
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2021 were nursing home care, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
doctor visit	336
injections	16
nursing home care	459

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	208
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	121
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	51
Dementia	65
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL during 2022 were nursing home care, diagnostic procedures and rehabilitation.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	383
nursing home care	399
rehabilitation	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	199
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	120
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	46
Dementia	45
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated as a podiatrist in Miami, FL were nursing home care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), inpatient care and hospital care.

abscess drainage	12
aspiration	20
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	112
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	722
excision	108
hospital care	111
immobilization	14
incision and drainage	12
injections	27
inpatient care	111
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	71
nail avulsion	17
nail procedures	17
nursing home care	305
pain management	14
plastic surgery procedures	45
reconstructive surgery	45
rehabilitation	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	20
skin procedures	20
skin surgery	12
tissue transfer	45
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	45
X-rays	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	275

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	67
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	330
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	135
85 and over	153
Less than 65	36
65 to 74	89

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	44
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM graduated from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2003. He completed residency at South Miami Hospital Residency Program, Podiatry. He is certified by the Foot Surgery American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and has a state license in Florida.

Medical School: Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine (2003)

Residency: South Miami Hospital Residency Program, Podiatry (2006)

Board Certification: Foot Surgery American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (2010)

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Organogenesis Inc.	$3,634 Apligraf $2,764	PuraPly $844	Dermagraft $23	PuraPly AM $4
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$2,761 Recon-Lower Extremity Metal $775	IDRT $727	Cadence Ankle Replacement System $515	External Fixation System $416	Bilayer Wound Matrix (BWM) $183	Other $145
Tornier, Inc.	$1,316 LE - Salto Talaris Total Ankle $1,316
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$1,267 FOOTANDANKLE $1,267
BIOVENTUS LLC	$1,107 Exogen $1,066	Ultrasound Bone Healing $17	$24
Other	$1,725 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE DISTAL EXTREMITY ARTHROSCOPY $385	Peri-Loc VLP $144	EVOS $127	None $121	DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $101	Other $847

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,638
Travel and Lodging	$3,785
Education	$387

Biography

Dr. Christopher Blanco's areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and podiatry (foot & ankle medicine). Dr. Blanco is conversant in Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with South Miami Hospital and Baptist Hospital of Miami.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher J. Blanco, DPM From 2012 - 2022

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