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Dr. Ellyn Velasco, MD

Louisville, KY

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    Who is Dr. Velasco, Internist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Ellyn Velasco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Velasco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velasco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velasco’s office at (502) 587-4267.

    What languages does Dr. Velasco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Velasco treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Velasco 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. Velasco. 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:

    • 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Velasco perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ellyn Velasco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Velasco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velasco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 587-4267 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velasco accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Velasco in Louisville, KY 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)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Velasco's office located?

    Dr. Ellyn Velasco's Primary Practice

    201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 904

    Louisville, KY 40202

    (502) 587-4267

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    Dr. Ellyn Velasco's Practice 2

    727 Hospital Dr

    Shelbyville, KY 40065

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    Dr. Ellyn Velasco's Practice 3

    1 William Carls Dr

    Commerce Township, MI 48382

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

    Dr. Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639732902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velasco?

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

    What is Dr. Ellyn Velasco's specialty?

    Dr. Velasco is a Internist near Louisville, KY.

    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. Velasco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ellyn Velasco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Velasco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital. 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

    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 Ellyn Velasco accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Ellyn Velasco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ellyn Velasco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velasco's office at (502) 587-4267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ellyn Velasco?

    Please contact Dr. Velasco's office at (502) 587-4267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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