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Dr. Stephen Veluz, MD

Chesterfield, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Veluz, Internist in Chesterfield, MO?

    Dr. Stephen Veluz, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Veluz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veluz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veluz’s office.

    Is Dr. Veluz board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Veluz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Veluz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Veluz treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Veluz 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. Veluz. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Temporary Brain Blood Flow Problem
    • Aphasia
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Acute Cerebral Insufficiency
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
    • Post-stroke Problems
    • Effects of Stroke
    • Stroke After-effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I6781: Acute cerebrovascular insufficiency
    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
    • I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
    • Encephalitis
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • ADEM
    • Brain and Spinal Cord Inflammation
    • Post-Infectious Encephalitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G0400: Acute disseminated encephalitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • SAH
    • Subarachnoid Hematoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAD: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter
    • S066XAD: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Veluz perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Veluz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Veluz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Veluz 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. Veluz accept in Chesterfield, MO?

    Dr. Veluz in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • First Health Group

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Veluz's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Veluz's Primary Practice

    14561 North Outer 40 Rd

    Chesterfield, MO 63017

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    Dr. Stephen Veluz's Practice 2

    12634 Olive Blvd

    Saint Louis, MO 63141

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

    Dr. Veluz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730293192.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veluz?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Veluz's specialty?

    Dr. Veluz is a Internist near Chesterfield, MO.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Veluz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Veluz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Veluz is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Stephen Veluz accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Veluz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Veluz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Veluz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Veluz?

    Please contact Dr. Veluz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Veluz have?

    Dr. Stephen Veluz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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