AV
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velazquez Blanco, Hospitalist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Velazquez Blanco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velazquez Blanco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez Blanco’s office at (786) 596-6743.
What languages does Dr. Velazquez Blanco speak?
Dr. Velazquez Blanco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Velazquez Blanco treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Velazquez Blanco 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 Blanco. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Severe Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Systemic Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6520: Severe sepsis without septic shock
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Low Potassium
- Dehydration
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
- E860: Dehydration
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Velazquez Blanco perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velazquez Blanco's office.
Does Dr. Velazquez Blanco accept my insurance?
Dr. Velazquez Blanco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-6743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velazquez Blanco accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Velazquez Blanco in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
SOLIS Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Velazquez Blanco's office located?
Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco's Primary Practice
8900 N Kendall Dr
Miami, FL 33176
(786) 596-6743
What is Dr. Velazquez Blanco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velazquez Blanco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447734033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazquez Blanco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velazquez Blanco
What is Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco's specialty?
Dr. Velazquez Blanco is a Hospitalist near Miami, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Velazquez Blanco to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velazquez Blanco is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
Explore Hospitalist 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 Alain Velazquez Blanco accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alain Velazquez Blanco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez Blanco's office at (786) 596-6743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alain Velazquez Blanco?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez Blanco's office at (786) 596-6743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Hospitalist Near Miami, FL
VP
Hospitalist
Accepting patientsDr. Victoria Pineda Sepulveda, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Miami, FL
DO
Hospitalist
Accepting patientsDr. Daniel Orta, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Miami, FL
JP
Hospitalist
Accepting patientsDr. Jennifer Perez, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Miami, FL