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Dr. Stacie Vela, MD

Phoenix, AZ

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vela, Gastroenterologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Stacie Vela, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Vela is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vela’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vela’s office at (602) 277-5551.

    Is Dr. Vela board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stacie Vela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vela speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vela treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vela 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. Vela. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Vela perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vela performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vela. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Vela accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-5551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vela accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Vela in Phoenix, AZ 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 Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vela's office located?

    Dr. Stacie Vela's Primary Practice

    650 E Indian School Rd Fl 6

    Phoenix, AZ 85012

    (602) 277-5551

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

    Dr. Vela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831286830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vela?

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

    What is Dr. Stacie Vela's specialty?

    Dr. Vela is a Gastroenterologist near Phoenix, AZ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Vela to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stacie Vela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vela is affiliated with HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Stacie Vela accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Stacie Vela is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stacie Vela offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vela's office at (602) 277-5551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stacie Vela?

    Please contact Dr. Vela's office at (602) 277-5551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stacie Vela have?

    Dr. Stacie Vela is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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