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Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD

Accepting New Patients

(45 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Family Medicine

Tufts University School of Medicine (1999)

6815 Noble Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91405

(818) 901-6600

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD is a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA specializing in sports medicine and family medicine. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1999 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital , Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI) and UCLA Health.

Office Locations

6815 Noble Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 91405

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6815 Noble Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91405

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436 N Bedford Drive Suite 202
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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24051 Newhall Ranch Road Building C
Valencia, CA 91354

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"At Southern California Orthopedic Institute, we wanted to ensure we were able to serve our communities through this past year so area hospitals and urgent cares could continue to focus on patients...”—"Region's Most Preferred Orthopedic Practice Right Here in SCV", Santa Clarita Valley Signal, April 2021

“Southern California Orthopedic Institute sports medicine doctor Andrew Blecher and College of the Canyons head athletic trainer Sarah Ehrsam will also give presentations during the seminar.”—"Hospital prepares for weekend concussion seminar", Santa Clarita Valley Signal, February 2018

“Dr. Andrew Blecher, a sports medicine physician and certified ImPACT consultant, stressed in an interview that "the diagnosis of concussion is very subjective" but that "more information is a good...”—"Categories", The Health Care Blog, August 2013

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2023, Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2012 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	354
doctor visit	370
hip imaging	29
injections	354
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
musculoskeletal imaging	47
pelvic imaging	15
spinal procedures	38
X-rays	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2013 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	464
doctor visit	530
hip imaging	41
injections	464
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	170
musculoskeletal imaging	89
pelvic imaging	29
spinal procedures	81
X-rays	29

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	29
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2013

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2014 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	522
doctor visit	612
hip imaging	31
injections	522
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	73
musculoskeletal imaging	47
pelvic imaging	19
spinal procedures	26
X-rays	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	39
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2014

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2015 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	511
doctor visit	643
hip imaging	21
injections	511
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	56
musculoskeletal imaging	37
pelvic imaging	41
spinal procedures	19
X-rays	41

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	362

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	628
Black	0
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	418
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	40
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2016 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	536
doctor visit	656
hip imaging	45
injections	536
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	91
musculoskeletal imaging	70
pelvic imaging	28
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	327
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	103
85 and over	25
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2017 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	539
doctor visit	631
hip imaging	36
injections	539
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	77
musculoskeletal imaging	59
pelvic imaging	21
spinal procedures	18
X-rays	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	317
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	27
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2017

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2018 were aspiration, injections, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	497
doctor visit	491
hip imaging	27
injections	497
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	69
musculoskeletal imaging	48
pelvic imaging	35
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	24
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2018

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2019 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	447
doctor visit	507
hip imaging	19
injections	447
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	19
musculoskeletal imaging	19
pelvic imaging	26
X-rays	26

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	274
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	195
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	21
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2019

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2020 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	369
doctor visit	448
injections	369
pelvic imaging	21
X-rays	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	12
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2020

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2021 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	408
doctor visit	592
injections	423
pelvic imaging	16
X-rays	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	12
Hispanic	22
Asian	14
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	19
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2021

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA during 2022 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and pelvic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	434
doctor visit	728
injections	449
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	11
X-rays	27

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	204

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	313
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	15
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	217
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	22
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in Los Angeles, CA were injections, aspiration, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	461
doctor visit	564
hip imaging	31
injections	464
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	80
musculoskeletal imaging	52
pelvic imaging	24
spinal procedures	29
X-rays	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	311
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	102
85 and over	23
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	206

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	1
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1999. He completed residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine: Sports Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine (1999)

Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals (2002)

Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine: Sports Medicine (1999)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Valley Presbyterian Hospital

Southern California Orthopedic Institute (SCOI)

UCLA Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: First Health, HealthSmart, Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna-HealthSpring, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Blue Preferred Plus, Prime Health, Blue Shield of California, Aetna Aexcel Plus, Aetna Aexcel, TRICARE, Medi-Cal, Blue California, Anthem, Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Select, Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare HMO, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, Aetna Medicare PPO, Medicare Advantage, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Power Select HMO, MultiPlan, Blue Choice, Aetna Workers' Compensation, Aetna US Access, Aetna National Advantage Program, Aetna Affordable Health Choices, Medicaid Managed Care, Delphi, Anthem Blue Cross of California, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna - Student Health Plans, Blue Shield of Northeastern New York - Aqua, Capital BlueCross - Comprehensive, Aetna - Aetna Choice POS (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Medicare Plan (HMO / Open Access HMO), Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - SimplyBlue, Aetna - Preventative and Hospital Care 3000, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Excellus BluePPO, Aetna - Healthy New York HMO, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Access Managed Choice POS, Aetna - Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna - Medicare Rx Premier (PDP), Aetna - Aetna Medicare Plan (HMO/Open Access HMO), Aetna - Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (EPO), Aetna - Aexcel Aetna Select, Aetna - Aetna Health Network Option, Aetna - HCA Smart Care Select, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare Supplement, Aetna - North Shore LIJ Employee Health Plan (CIIPA), Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueCare, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Direct PPC, Aetna - Aetna Medicare Select (HMO), Aetna - HCA Smart Care Plus (PPO), Health Net of California, Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - National BlueCard PPO, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare PPO / BlueMedicare Group PPO, Aetna - HMO (Aetna), Aetna - Volunteer Plan, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Aetna Select, Aetna - Aetna Open Access HMO, Aetna - Aexcel PPO (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Aetna Advantage Dental, Aetna - Aetna Whole Health - MW Comm. Health Solutions, Aetna - Aetna Dental PPO/PDN, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Miami Dade Blue, Aetna - Vitalidad Plus California con Aetna, Capital BlueCross - SeniorBlue HMO, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund HMO, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Access POS II, Aetna - HMO (Open Access), Aetna - Quality Point-of-Service (QPOS), Capital BlueCross - Senior, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Aetna Health Network Option, Aetna - Savings Plus of Texas, Aetna - Traditional Choice Indemnity, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Cover Florida, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Healthy Kids BlueOptions, Aetna - LM Healthworks, Aetna - Managed Choice Open Access HDHP, Aetna - Savings Plus of Arizona, Aetna - Managed Choice Open Access Value 1500, UFCM Health System, Centivo, Aetna - Aetna Select, Aetna - Vitalidad Mexico con Aetna, Capital BlueCross - Keystone HMO/POS (Capital BlueCross), Aetna - Aetna Whole Health- Banner Health Network HMO, Aetna - Aetna Medicare Open (Private Fee-for-Service), Aetna - Aexcel PPO, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna - Aexcel Elect Choice EPO (Open Access), Aetna - Illinois Community Network, Aetna - Aexcel Managed Choice POS (Open Access), Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueSelect Hospital Surgical Plus, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Elect Choice EPO, Aetna - Aetna Value Network HMO, Aetna - Behavioral Healthcare Program, Aetna - Aexcel Plus PPO (Aetna HealthFund), Medicare - Railroad Medicare, Aetna - Open Choice (PPO), Aetna - Aexcel Managed Choice POS, Aetna - Aexcel Choice POS II (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Aexcel Open Access Managed Choice POS (HealthFund), Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Aetna Choice POS, Aetna - Aetna Open Access Managed Choice (POS), Aetna - Aexcel Plus Open Access Managed Choice POS (HealthFund), Aetna - Aetna Vision, Aetna - Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna - New York Certified PPO (Workers' Comp), Aetna - Elect Choice (EPO), Aetna - Texas CHIP, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Conversion Opt A, B, & C, Aetna - Better Health Kids Pennsylvania, Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Personal Choice PPO, Aetna - HCA Well Care (Level 3), Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II, Aetna - Managed Choice (POS), Aetna - MCOA 7500, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Dimension III & IV, Capital BlueCross - Pennsylvania CHIP, Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Personal Choice 65 PPO, Aetna - Medicare Plan (PPO), Capital BlueCross - PPO Choice, Aetna - Affordable Health Choices, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueOptions Health & Dental - Health, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Conversion Opt I, II, III, IV, V, Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Keystone 65 HMO, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Choice POS II, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - MyBasic BlueSelect Network, Aetna - Aetna Golden Choice Plan (PPO), Aetna - PCP Referral Plan (TX only), Aetna - Employee Assistance Program, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Blue Options Hospital Surgical Plus, Aetna - Signature Administrators, Aetna - HMO Deductible Plan, Aetna - HCA Well Care (Levels 1 & 2), Aetna - Managed Choice Open Access Value 5000, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Health Kids BlueCare, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - GoBlue, Aetna - Savings Plus of Florida (Brevard and Tampa), Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Access Elect Choice EPO, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - HMOBlue, Aetna - Aetna Workers' Comp Access, Aetna - Aetna Golden Medicare Plan (HMO), Aetna - HMO Deductible Plan (CA members only), Aetna - Aexcel Plus Managed Choice POS, Capital BlueCross - PPO Plus, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueOptions, Aetna - Savings Plus of Lake County, OH, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Temporary Insurance Protection, Aetna - New York Recommendation of Care PPO (Workers' Comp), Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Keystone Health Plan East HMO, Aetna - HCA Smart Care Value (PPO), Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - UFCW Local One Health Care Fund, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Healthy NY, Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Keystone Direct POS, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Elect Choice EPO (Open Access), Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare Regional PPO, Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - MyBasic NetworkBlue, Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Direct Pay, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Managed Choice POS (Open Access), Aetna - Savings Plus of Oklahoma, Aetna - Texas Voluntary/Informal (Workers' Comp), Aetna - NYC Community Plan, Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Aetna Medicare Special Needs, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna - Aexcel Plus PPO, Aetna - HCA Smart Care Base (PPO), Aetna - Aexcel Elect Choice EPO, Capital BlueCross - SeniorBlue PPO, Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Choice PPO, Aetna - Better Health, Aetna - Aexcel Open Access Elect Choice (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Savings Plus of Chicago, IL, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Open Access Elect Choice (Aetna HealthFund), Aetna - Illinois Managed Choice Network, Capital BlueCross - Keystone Health Plan Central, Aetna - Aexcel Plus Choice POS II (Aetna HealthFund) and Aetna - Aexcel Choice POS II.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

First Health

HealthSmart

Empire BlueCross BlueShield PPO

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna-HealthSpring

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Blue Preferred Plus

Prime Health

Blue Shield of California

Aetna Aexcel Plus

Aetna Aexcel

TRICARE

Medi-Cal

Blue California

Anthem

Aetna Choice POS

Aetna Select

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare HMO

Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

Aetna Medicare PPO

Medicare Advantage

Medicare

Medicaid

Cigna

Aetna

Anthem Blue Cross Power Select HMO

MultiPlan

Blue Choice

Aetna Workers' Compensation

Aetna US Access

Aetna National Advantage Program

Aetna Affordable Health Choices

Medicaid Managed Care

Delphi

Anthem Blue Cross of California

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna - Student Health Plans

Blue Shield of Northeastern New York - Aqua

Capital BlueCross - Comprehensive

Aetna - Aetna Choice POS (Aetna HealthFund)

Aetna - Medicare Plan (HMO / Open Access HMO)

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - SimplyBlue

Aetna - Preventative and Hospital Care 3000

Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Excellus BluePPO

Aetna - Healthy New York HMO

Aetna - Aetna HealthFund Open Access Managed Choice POS

Aetna - Aetna Health Network Only

Aetna - Medicare Rx Premier (PDP)

Aetna - Aetna Medicare Plan (HMO/Open Access HMO)

Aetna - Aetna Open Access Elect Choice (EPO)

Aetna - Aexcel Aetna Select

Aetna - Aetna Health Network Option

Aetna - HCA Smart Care Select

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare Supplement

Aetna - North Shore LIJ Employee Health Plan (CIIPA)

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueCare

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Direct PPC

Aetna - Aetna Medicare Select (HMO)

Aetna - HCA Smart Care Plus (PPO)

Health Net of California

Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - National BlueCard PPO

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare PPO / BlueMedicare Group PPO

Aetna - HMO (Aetna)

Aetna - Volunteer Plan

Aetna - Aexcel Plus Aetna Select

Aetna - Aetna Open Access HMO

Aetna - Aexcel PPO (Aetna HealthFund)

Aetna - Aetna Advantage Dental

Aetna - Aetna Whole Health - MW Comm. Health Solutions

Aetna - Aetna Dental PPO/PDN

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - Miami Dade Blue

Aetna - Vitalidad Plus California con Aetna

Capital BlueCross - SeniorBlue HMO

Aetna - Aetna HealthFund HMO

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Capital BlueCross - Senior

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Aetna - Aexcel Elect Choice EPO (Open Access)

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Aetna - Aexcel Managed Choice POS (Open Access)

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueSelect Hospital Surgical Plus

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Aetna - Aetna Value Network HMO

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Medicare - Railroad Medicare

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Capital BlueCross - Pennsylvania CHIP

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Capital BlueCross - PPO Choice

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Independence Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Keystone 65 HMO

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Aetna - PCP Referral Plan (TX only)

Aetna - Employee Assistance Program

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Aetna - HCA Well Care (Levels 1 & 2)

Aetna - Managed Choice Open Access Value 5000

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Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - GoBlue

Aetna - Savings Plus of Florida (Brevard and Tampa)

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Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - HMOBlue

Aetna - Aetna Workers' Comp Access

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Aetna - HMO Deductible Plan (CA members only)

Aetna - Aexcel Plus Managed Choice POS

Capital BlueCross - PPO Plus

Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueOptions

Aetna - Savings Plus of Lake County, OH

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Florida Blue - Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Florida - BlueMedicare Regional PPO

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Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) - Direct Pay

Aetna - Aexcel Plus Managed Choice POS (Open Access)

Aetna - Savings Plus of Oklahoma

Aetna - Texas Voluntary/Informal (Workers' Comp)

Aetna - NYC Community Plan

Aetna - Aetna Choice POS II (Aetna HealthFund)

Aetna - Aetna Medicare Special Needs

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Aetna - HCA Smart Care Base (PPO)

Aetna - Aexcel Elect Choice EPO

Capital BlueCross - SeniorBlue PPO

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Aetna - Better Health

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Aetna - Savings Plus of Chicago, IL

Aetna - Aexcel Plus Open Access Elect Choice (Aetna HealthFund)

Aetna - Illinois Managed Choice Network

Capital BlueCross - Keystone Health Plan Central

Aetna - Aexcel Plus Choice POS II (Aetna HealthFund)

Aetna - Aexcel Choice POS II

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.82 out of 5 stars based on 45 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Los Angeles, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$1,800 ORTHOVISC $1,800
DJO, LLC	$1,500 $1,500
Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,026 EUFLEXXA $1,026
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$772 ORTHOVISC $407	Early Intervention $199	MONOVISC $156	Sports_Early Intervention $9
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$70 Zilretta $70
Other	$58 GELSYN 3 $19	FLECTOR PATCH $15	Biomet Orthopak $14	X-Porte Ultrasound System $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,921
Consulting Fee	$1,800
Honoraria	$1,500
Education	$5

Research Payments

Dr. Andrew M. Blecher, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $2,440.

Biography

Dr. Andrew Blecher is a physician who specializes in family medicine and sports medicine. On average, patients gave him a rating of 3.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Blecher's clinical interests include musculoskeletal problems. He can accept Anthem, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine and a graduate of Kaiser Permanente's residency program. He has received the following distinctions: Los Angeles Top Doctor; Castle Connolly Top Doctor; and ARDMS MSK U/S "Pioneer Award". Dr. Blecher is affiliated with UCLA Health, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, and Regents of the University of California. According to UCLA Health, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Valencia, CA.