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Dr. Belinda Velazquez, MD

Specialist

New York, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Velazquez, Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Belinda Velazquez, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Velazquez graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed her residency at Ny Med College Cabrini Med Center. Dr. Velazquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velazquez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez’s office at (212) 260-7474.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Velazquez?

    Dr. Belinda Velazquez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Velazquez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Infectious Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Velazquez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Velazquez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Ny Med College Cabrini Med Center | CABRINI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    What languages does Dr. Velazquez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Velazquez typically treat?

    As a Specialist, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Does Dr. Velazquez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velazquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 260-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velazquez accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Velazquez in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New York

    • Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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    Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?

    Dr. Belinda Velazquez's Primary Practice

    60 Gramercy Park N Apt 1M1

    New York, NY 10010

    (212) 260-7474

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    Dr. Belinda Velazquez's Practice 2

    247 3rd Ave Rm 501

    New York, NY 10010

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    What is Dr. Velazquez's NPI number?A 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 1417047200.

    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. Belinda Velazquez's specialty?

    Dr. Velazquez is a Specialist near New York, NY.

    Is Dr. Belinda Velazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Velazquez is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, Flushing Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Belinda Velazquez accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Belinda Velazquez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Belinda Velazquez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (212) 260-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Belinda Velazquez?

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (212) 260-7474 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?

    Dr. Velazquez's office is located in New York, NY.