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Dr. Lymaries Velez, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

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    Who is Dr. Velez, Psychiatrist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Lymaries Velez, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velez’s office at (925) 944-9711.

    What languages does Dr. Velez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Velez treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Velez 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. Velez. 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:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Does Dr. Velez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 944-9711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velez accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Velez in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Magellan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Velez's office located?

    Dr. Lymaries Velez also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Lymaries Velez's Primary Practice

    3100 Oak Rd Ste 270

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

    (925) 944-9711

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    Dr. Lymaries Velez's Practice 2

    11801 Pierce St Ste 200

    Riverside, CA 92505

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    Dr. Lymaries Velez's Practice 3

    4101 NW 89th Blvd Rm 1796

    Gainesville, FL 32606

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lymaries Velez?

    Dr. Velez has appointments available at her Walnut Creek, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114556487.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velez?

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

    What is Dr. Lymaries Velez's specialty?

    Dr. Velez is a Psychiatrist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Velez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lymaries Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Velez 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

    Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist with 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 Lymaries Velez accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lymaries Velez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lymaries Velez offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Velez, or call (925) 944-9711 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Lymaries Velez?

    Yes, Dr. Velez offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Velez, or call (925) 944-9711 for more information.

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