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Mr. James A. Blasco, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

2566 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317

(515) 262-1094

Mr. James A. Blasco, OD is an optometrist in Des Moines, IA specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

2566 Hubbell Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50317

(515) 262-1094

(515) 262-2610

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2012 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
doctor visit	160
eye procedures	436
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2013 were eye procedures, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	18
doctor visit	191
eye procedures	464
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	73
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	210
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	29
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	155
eye procedures	387

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	201
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	33
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2014

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2015 were eye procedures, lab tests, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	17
doctor visit	161
eye procedures	509
lab tests	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	74
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2015

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2016 were eye procedures, lab tests, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	24
doctor visit	164
eye procedures	486
lab tests	28
ultrasound (sonogram)	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	165

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	127
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	39
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	124
eye procedures	422

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	93
Female	163

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	31
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2018 were eye procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
eye procedures	501
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	149

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	28
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113
eye procedures	529

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	97
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	143
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	32
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
eye procedures	411

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	77
Female	148

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	111
eye procedures	433

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	241
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	28
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2021

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
eye procedures	425

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	233
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated as an optometrist in Des Moines, IA were eye procedures, lab tests, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

diagnostic imaging	19
doctor visit	132
eye procedures	454
lab tests	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	206
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	70
85 and over	26
Less than 65	16
65 to 74	124

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Mr. James A. Blasco, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	7
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Iowa.

Licensed In: Iowa

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$1,536 ULTRA $1,523	BTOD $13
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$863 Acuvue $833	Soft contact lenses $31
Shire North American Group Inc	$164 XIIDRA $14	$150
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$144 ULTRA $114	BIOTRUE ONE DAY $19	ZYLET $6	PV2FP $4
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$107 AIR OPTIX $38	$68
Other	$293 LOTEMAX SM $102	RESTASIS $63	AmnioGuard $34	CVI Contact Lens $25	TOTAL30 $18	Other $52

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,084
Travel and Lodging	$1,023
Consulting Fee	$778
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$72

Biography

Dr. James Blasco is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Blasco has obtained a license to practice in Iowa.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Mr. James A. Blasco, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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