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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velasco, Pediatrician in Urbana, IL?
Dr. Jacqueline Velasco, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Urbana, IL. Dr. Velasco is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasco’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasco’s office at (715) 387-5511.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Velasco?
Dr. Jacqueline Velasco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician 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. Velasco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Disorders, Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Pubertal Disorders, Thyroid Disorders, Transgender Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Urbana, IL community, Dr. Velasco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Velasco speak?
Dr. Velasco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velasco typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Velasco 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. Velasco. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Tests & Diagnosis
- Hyperglycemia
- Juvenile Diabetes
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes
- T1D
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E109: Type 1 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velasco typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jacqueline Velasco may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Velasco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velasco accept my insurance?
Dr. Velasco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (715) 387-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velasco accept in Urbana, IL?
Dr. Velasco in Urbana, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Centene
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Velasco's office located?
What is Dr. Velasco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023390176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velasco
What is Dr. Jacqueline Velasco's specialty?
Dr. Velasco is a Pediatrician near Urbana, IL.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Jacqueline Velasco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velasco is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jacqueline Velasco accepting new patients in Urbana, IL?
Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Velasco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacqueline Velasco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasco's office at (715) 387-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Velasco?
Please contact Dr. Velasco's office at (715) 387-5511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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