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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velasquez Lopez, Pediatrician in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. Velasquez Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasquez Lopez’s office at (601) 815-0434.
What languages does Dr. Velasquez Lopez speak?
Dr. Velasquez Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velasquez Lopez typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Velasquez Lopez 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 Lopez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P2849: Other apnea of newborn
Also known as:
- Nutritional Deficiency
- Malnutrition
- Nutrient Shortage
- Lack of Essential Nutrients
ICD-10 Codes:
- E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Failure
- Gut Failure
- Bowel Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K9083: Intestinal failure
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velasquez Lopez typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Lopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velasquez Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Velasquez Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-0434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velasquez Lopez accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Velasquez Lopez in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velasquez Lopez's office located?
Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez's Primary Practice
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216
(601) 815-0434
What is Dr. Velasquez Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velasquez Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245751809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasquez Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velasquez Lopez
What is Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Velasquez Lopez is a Pediatrician near Jackson, MS.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velasquez Lopez is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Delta Health System, Ummc Grenada Hospital 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
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Is Juan Velasquez Lopez accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Velasquez Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Lopez's office at (601) 815-0434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Velasquez Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Velasquez Lopez's office at (601) 815-0434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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