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Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD

(Dr. Luke Steven Bianco, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

New York Medical College

505 N Church Street
Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 429-4378

Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD is a retina specialist in Visalia, CA specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD is affiliated with Dignity Health and Kaweah Delta, Visalia, CA.

Office Locations

Dignity Health

505 N Church Street
Visalia, CA 93291

(559) 429-4378

(559) 623-9630

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

B-scan

diagnostic B-scan

diagnostic imaging

panretinal photocoagulation

In 2023, Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD had a list price for B-scan, diagnostic B-scan, diagnostic imaging, and panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

eye injection

intraocular injection

intravitreal drug injection

intravitreal injection

pars plana vitrectomy

photocoagulation

retinal photocoagulation

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

visual field test

vitrectomy

vitrectomy with membrane peel

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD performed more comprehensive eye exam, eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for eye injection, intraocular injection, intravitreal drug injection, intravitreal injection, pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), photocoagulation, retinal photocoagulation, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), visual field test, vitrectomy (vitreous surgery), and vitrectomy with membrane peel that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	32
doctor visit	230
eye procedures	4424
injections	759
laser treatment	30
photocoagulation	88
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	37
doctor visit	197
eye procedures	4995
injections	1040
laser treatment	29
photocoagulation	56
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	433
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	654
Black	0
Hispanic	321
Asian	15
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	414
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	168
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	56
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	22
doctor visit	174
eye procedures	5185
injections	1177
laser treatment	23
photocoagulation	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	448
Female	599

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	682
Black	0
Hispanic	311
Asian	20
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	440
From 75 to 84	315
85 and over	177
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	53
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	23
doctor visit	127
eye procedures	5052
injections	1064
laser treatment	27
photocoagulation	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	23

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	812
Female	1022

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1158
Black	0
Hispanic	562
Asian	52
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	734
From 75 to 84	578
85 and over	314
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	55
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
eye procedures	4724
injections	966
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	395
Female	532

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	555
Black	0
Hispanic	310
Asian	34
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	168
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	55
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	20
eye procedures	4613
injections	874
photocoagulation	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	20

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	531

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	534
Black	0
Hispanic	347
Asian	35
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	295
85 and over	155
Less than 65	129

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	61
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	27
doctor visit	159
eye procedures	4250
injections	723
laser treatment	16
photocoagulation	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	452
Female	538

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	489
Black	20
Hispanic	424
Asian	35
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	435
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	153
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	64
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	45
doctor visit	378
eye procedures	4268
injections	692
laser treatment	14
photocoagulation	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	459
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	0
Hispanic	419
Asian	40
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	430
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	144
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	63
Dementia	10
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	34
doctor visit	45
eye procedures	4561
injections	572
photocoagulation	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	375
Asian	42
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	407
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	109
Less than 65	126

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	62
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	39
doctor visit	55
eye procedures	3853
injections	464
laser treatment	15
photocoagulation	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	493

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	0
Hispanic	383
Asian	36
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	105
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	64
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	49
eye procedures	3912
injections	440
photocoagulation	34
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	415
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	427
Black	0
Hispanic	396
Asian	38
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	406
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	98
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	66
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated as a retina specialist in Visalia, CA were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	29
doctor visit	157
eye procedures	4530
injections	797
laser treatment	22
photocoagulation	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	29

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD.

**Gender**
Male	421
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	31
Non-Hispanic White	534
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	349
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	279
85 and over	144
Less than 65	123
65 to 74	401

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Education & Training

Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD graduated from New York Medical College. He completed residency at New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: New York Medical College

Residency: New York Medical College Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Kaweah Delta, Visalia, CA

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Genentech USA, Inc.	$728 LUCENTIS $522	VABYSMO $154	$52
AbbVie Inc.	$213 OZURDEX $112	DURYSTA $101
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$184 Vitreoretinal Equipment $160	Simbrinza $12	Ilevro $12
Allergan, Inc.	$150 OZURDEX $150
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$50 TEPEZZA $50
Other	$70 XIIDRA $32	ACTHAR $23	$16

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,351
Education	$45

Biography

Dr. Luke Bianco's medical specialty is vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). After completing medical school at New York Medical College, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with New York Medical College. Dr. Bianco is conversant in Spanish. He is professionally affiliated with Dignity Health. He is not accepting new patients at this time according to Dignity Health.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD 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 Dr. Luke S. Bianco, MD From 2012 - 2022

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