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Who is Dr. Velasquez, Endocrinologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Pedro Velasquez, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Velasquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasquez’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasquez’s office at (901) 683-0024.
What languages does Dr. Velasquez speak?
Dr. Velasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Velasquez treat?
As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Velasquez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Velasquez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Velasquez perform as a Endocrinologist?
As a Endocrinologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pedro Velasquez may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velasquez's office.
Does Dr. Velasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Velasquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 683-0024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velasquez accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Velasquez in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Velasquez's office located?
Dr. Pedro Velasquez's Primary Practice
1068 Cresthaven Rd Ste 300
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 683-0024
Dr. Pedro Velasquez's Practice 2
6074 Apple Tree Dr Ste 10
Memphis, TN 38115
(901) 683-0024
What is Dr. Velasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003874801.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velasquez
What is Dr. Pedro Velasquez's specialty?
Dr. Velasquez is a Endocrinologist near Memphis, TN. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Velasquez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pedro Velasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velasquez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Pedro Velasquez accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Pedro Velasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pedro Velasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (901) 683-0024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pedro Velasquez?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (901) 683-0024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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