13 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Velargo, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Parker Velargo, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 13 years. Dr. Velargo completed his residency at University of Tennessee / Memphis / College of Medicine & Surgery. Dr. Velargo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velargo’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velargo’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Velargo?
Dr. Parker Velargo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Velargo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, Facelift, Fillers & Injectables, Neck Lift, Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Velargo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Velargo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Residency: University of Tennessee / Memphis / College of Medicine & Surgery
What languages does Dr. Velargo speak?
Dr. Velargo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Velargo typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Parker Velargo may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Velargo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velargo accept my insurance?
Dr. Velargo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velargo accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Velargo in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Velargo's office located?
What is Dr. Velargo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velargo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003080201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velargo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velargo
What is Dr. Parker Velargo's specialty?
Dr. Velargo is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Parker Velargo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velargo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Baptist - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center. 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 Parker Velargo accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Parker Velargo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Parker Velargo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velargo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Parker Velargo?
Please contact Dr. Velargo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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2633 Napoleon Ave Ste 920
New Orleans, LA 70115