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Hematology/Oncology

Rafael Blanco, MD

Works at hospitals in Tampa, FL · Florida

Summary

Rafael Blanco, MD (Hematology/Oncology) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Tampa, FL. NPI 1164474615. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Rafael Blanco, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Hematology/OncologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
47Years since medical school (graduated 1979)
University Of South Florida College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Rafael Blanco work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Rafael Blanco at 1 hospital: St Josephs Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Rafael Blanco see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 8 practice locations, including Fort Myers, FL, Wesley Chapel, FL and Tampa, FL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Rafael Blanco's specialty?
Medicare lists Hematology/Oncology as the primary specialty.
Does Rafael Blanco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rafael Blanco accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Rafael Blanco offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Rafael Blanco offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Rafael Blanco?
(239) 561-9622, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Rafael Blanco's NPI number?
1164474615. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Rafael Blanco works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rafael Blanco at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Rafael Blanco is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Rafael Blanco as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, LLC498 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hematologist-oncologists in Fort Myers

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Myers, FL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of South Florida College Of Medicine
Graduation year1979
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164474615
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians