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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velasquez, Anesthesiologist in Sun City, AZ?
Dr. Bernardino Velasquez, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sun City, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Velasquez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasquez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasquez’s office at (602) 308-7815.
Is Dr. Velasquez board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bernardino Velasquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Velasquez speak?
Dr. Velasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Velasquez typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Optic Nerve Damage
- Eye Pressure Disorder
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4089: Other specified glaucoma
- H401111: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, mild stage
- H401121: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, mild stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
- H401112: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, moderate stage
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Velasquez typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bernardino Velasquez may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Velasquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 308-7815 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velasquez accept in Sun City, AZ?
Dr. Velasquez in Sun City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velasquez's office located?
Dr. Bernardino Velasquez's Primary Practice
9849 W Thunderbird Blvd
Sun City, AZ 85351
(602) 308-7815
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 1932369550.
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. Bernardino Velasquez's specialty?
Dr. Velasquez is a Anesthesiologist near Sun City, AZ.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Bernardino Velasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velasquez is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bernardino Velasquez accepting new patients in Sun City, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Bernardino Velasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernardino Velasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (602) 308-7815 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernardino Velasquez?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez's office at (602) 308-7815 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bernardino Velasquez have?
Dr. Bernardino Velasquez is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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