Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension

Dr. Ricardo Blanco

Pulmonary Medicine
Northlake Pulmonary Associates
1203 S Tyler St, 
Covington, LA 
44 Years of Experience

Experienced in Pulmonary Hypertension
Northlake Pulmonary Associates
1203 S Tyler St, 
Covington, LA 
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Overview

Ricardo Blanco is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Blanco has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Grass Allergy, and Endoscopy.

Graduate Year
1982
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in LA
Hospital Affiliations
St Tammany Parish Hospital
Riverside Medical Center
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northlake Pulmonary Associates
1203 S Tyler St, Covington, LA 70433
Call: 985-892-9143
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    • Acute Interstitial Pneumonia
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