Summary

Ricardo Blanco graduated from the Universidad De Costa Rica Facultad De Medicina in 1983. Ricardo Blanco works in Covington, LA and specializes in Critical Care Specialist. Ricardo Blanco is affiliated with Lakeview Hospital.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 43 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Critical Care MedicineNurse PractitionerCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
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43 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Covington , LAHammond , LAMandeville , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Universidad De Costa Rica Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Del Noreste Escuela De Medicina Dr Jose Sierra Flores Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ricardo Blanco

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Ricardo Blanco has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ricardo Blanco has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care Specialist
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Ricardo Blanco holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Costa Rica Facultad De Medicina in 1983.

NPI Number

Ricardo Blanco's NPI number is 1356390371.

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Which hospitals is Ricardo Blanco affiliated with?
Ricardo Blanco is affiliated with Lakeview Hospital.
What languages does Ricardo Blanco speak?
Ricardo Blanco speaks English and Spanish.

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