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Active NPI 1679739262 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Luis Z Blanco , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Luis Blanco, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2006, Dr. Blanco delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 251 E HURON ST.

Dr. Blanco is affiliated with Iu Health Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

251 E Huron St
Feinberg 7-325

Chicago, IL 606112908

Telephone 3129263211
Fax 3122663127
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs -2.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.7 Yrs
State Avg: 28.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
323 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (831 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
81.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Blanco (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (22.7 Years) 22.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
288 138 $204.00 $37.06
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
214 46 $303.00 $40.90
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
53 23 $116.00 $27.98
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
45 31 $356.00 $34.86
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
43 25 $432.00 $81.91
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
25 25 $261.56 $86.28
88366 Cell examination
15 12 $331.00 $61.22

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-18
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X

State License IL 036.129080

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X

State License IN 01096085A

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0102X

State License IL 125.054990

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Iu Health Medical Group Llc

1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 462021239

Phone: 8884843258

Secondary Practice Locations

350 W 11th St

Indianapolis, IN 462024108

Phone: 3174916000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 18, 2025

Recorded as LUIS BLANCO, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 18, 2025

Pathology (License #01096085A in IN)

NPI Profile Active July 31, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2014

Registered at 251 E HURON ST, FEINBERG 7-325, CHICAGO, IL 606112908 (Tel: 3129263211)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2014

Registered at 680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO, IL 606114546 (Tel: 3097142338)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 31, 2014

Recorded as LUIS BLANCO, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2014

Pathology (License #036.129080 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 02, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679739262
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 02, 2008
Last Update: July 18, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000

Chicago, IL 606114546

Phone: 3097142338

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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