- General Surgeons
- GA
- Rincon, GA
- Dr. Mark Blankenship, MD
Dr. Mark Blankenship, MD
General Surgery•Male•Age 56
General Surgery
Dr. Mark Blankenship, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Rincon, GA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Georgia Regents U, Medical College medical school in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Candler Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital. His office accepts new patients.
Dr. Mark Blankenship
594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100 Rincon, GA 31326 ()Make an Appointment
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4.0
Based on 21 ratings
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| 4 Stars | 4.761904761904762% | (1) |
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
Board Certifications
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are Dr. Mark Blankenship, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Blankenship frequently treats Anal or Rectal Pain, Colectomy, and Anal Fissure. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Blankenship treats.
Where is Dr. Mark Blankenship, MD's office located?
Dr. Blankenship's office is located at 594 S Columbia Ave Ste 100, Rincon, GA 31326. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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- Settlement (1/1/2019)View detailsAmount or Range: $120,000.00State: Georgia
Dr. Blankenship's Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blankenship treats Anal or Rectal Pain more than 100% of his peers
Dr. Blankenship treats this condition more than 100% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blankenship performs Colectomy more than 99% of his peers
Dr. Blankenship performs this procedure more than 99% of his peers
Rating Includes other areas of care:
- da Vinci® Colectomy
- Hemicolectomy
- Laparoscopic Colectomy
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Blankenship treats Anal Fissure more than 97% of his peers
Dr. Blankenship treats this condition more than 97% of his peers
Dr. Blankenship's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominoplasty
- Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
- Acid Reflux Surgery
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenalectomy
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Anal or Rectal Pain
- Anorectal Abscess
- Anoscopy
- Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Appendicitis
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Biliary Atresia
- Bladder Surgery
- Bone Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Colectomy
- Colectomy and Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyst Incision and Drainage
- Cystectomy
- Destruction of Anal Tumor
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Duodenal Polypectomy
- Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
- Esophageal Varices
- Excision of Rectal Tumor
- Excision of Stomach Tumor
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
- Fecal Impaction Removal
- Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy With Robotic Assistance
- Gallbladder Removal
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastrotomy
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
- Hemorrhoids
- Hernia Repair
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Ileus
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
- Incisional Hernia
- Incisional Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Inguinal Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open
- Intestinal Abscess
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
- Ischemic Colitis
- Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
- Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary With Robotic Assistance
- Laparotomy
- Lipomas
- Lung Cancer
- Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
- Meckel's Diverticulum
- Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Open Incisional and-or Ventral Hernia Repair
- Osteosarcoma
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Port Placements or Replacements
- Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
- Puncture Aspiration
- Rectovaginal Fistula
- Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
- Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
- Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
- Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Secondary Malignancies
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
- Sphincterotomy
- Splenectomy
- Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
- Total Cystectomy With Robotic Assistance
- Tracheal Surgery
- Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Wound Repair
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Dr. Blankenship accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Ambetter
- Superior Health Plan
- Anthem
- Blue Choice PPO, EPO-GA
- Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
- Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
- Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
- Blue Essential-GA PPO
- Blue HRA Blue Choice-GA PPO
- Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
- Blue HSA Blue Choice-GA PPO
- Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
- Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
- Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
- Blue Open Access-GA HMO
- BlueChoice Healthcare Plan-GA
- BlueChoice-GA HMO
- BlueChoice-GA POS
- BlueChoice-GA PPO
- Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
- Healthy Support-GA PPO
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Pathway Enhanced (Small Grp)-GA
- Pathway Guided Access Products-GA HMO
- Pathway Guided Access-GA
- Pathway Products - Pathway Network-GA HMO
- Pathway X (on Exchange)-GA HMO
- Pathway X Guided Access-GA
- Pathway X Guided Access-GA HMO
- Pathway-GA HMO
- State Health Network - SHBP-GA
- Traditional / Indemnity-GA
- Traditional Health Plan-GA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Choice HMO
- Blue Choice Option POS
- Blue Open Access POS
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.66% Patients that would definitely recommend, 4% lower than the national average
75% Patients that would definitely recommend, 5% higher than the national average
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