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Dr. Leened Velazquez
Ponce, PR
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velazquez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Leened Velazquez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Ponce, PR. Dr. Velazquez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez’s office at (787) 410-0162.
What languages does Dr. Velazquez speak?
Dr. Velazquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Velazquez typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Velazquez 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. Velazquez. 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:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Velazquez typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Leened Velazquez may include:
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velazquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Velazquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 410-0162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velazquez accept in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Velazquez in Ponce, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?
Dr. Leened Velazquez's Primary Practice
917 Ave Tito Castro
Ponce, PR 00716
(787) 410-0162
What is Dr. Velazquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205509684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velazquez
What is Dr. Leened Velazquez's specialty?
Dr. Velazquez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Ponce, PR.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Leened Velazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velazquez is affiliated with Winchester Hospital 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leened Velazquez accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?
Yes, Dr. Leened Velazquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leened Velazquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (787) 410-0162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leened Velazquez?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (787) 410-0162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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