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Dr. Valerie Vazquez, MD

Lake City, FL

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    Who is Dr. Vazquez, Surgeon in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Valerie Vazquez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake City, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Vazquez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vazquez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vazquez’s office at (352) 690-2171.

    What languages does Dr. Vazquez speak?

    Dr. Vazquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vazquez treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vazquez 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. Vazquez. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Partial Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Partial Bowel Blockage
    • Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Which procedures does Dr. Vazquez perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Vazquez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vazquez's office.

    Does Dr. Vazquez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vazquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 690-2171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vazquez accept in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Vazquez in Lake City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vazquez's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Vazquez's Primary Practice

    2970 W US Highway 90 Ste 110

    Lake City, FL 32055

    (352) 690-2171

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    What is Dr. Vazquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013450477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vazquez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vazquez

    What is Dr. Valerie Vazquez's specialty?

    Dr. Vazquez is a Surgeon near Lake City, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Vazquez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Vazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vazquez 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 Valerie Vazquez accepting new patients in Lake City, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Vazquez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Vazquez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vazquez's office at (352) 690-2171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Vazquez?

    Please contact Dr. Vazquez's office at (352) 690-2171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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