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Who is Dr. Velasquez Espiritu, Infectious Disease Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Velasquez Espiritu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasquez Espiritu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasquez Espiritu’s office at (212) 423-6771.
What languages does Dr. Velasquez Espiritu speak?
Dr. Velasquez Espiritu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Velasquez Espiritu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Velasquez Espiritu 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 Espiritu. 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:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Velasquez Espiritu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velasquez Espiritu accept my insurance?
Dr. Velasquez Espiritu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 423-6771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velasquez Espiritu accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Velasquez Espiritu in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Elderplan
H & R Block
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's office located?
Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu's Primary Practice
1901 1st Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 423-6771
What is Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205365210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasquez Espiritu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velasquez Espiritu
What is Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu's specialty?
Dr. Velasquez Espiritu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near New York, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velasquez Espiritu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyc Health & Hospitals - Metropolitan. 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 Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's office at (212) 423-6771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Rosa Velasquez Espiritu?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Espiritu's office at (212) 423-6771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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