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Dr. Irene Yang-Velez, MD

Orange, CA

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    Who is Dr. Yang-Velez, Internist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Irene Yang-Velez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Yang-Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang-Velez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang-Velez’s office at (714) 456-5135.

    What languages does Dr. Yang-Velez speak?

    Dr. Yang-Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yang-Velez treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Yang-Velez 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. Yang-Velez. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    What procedures does Dr. Yang-Velez perform?

    As a Internist, Dr. Yang-Velez 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. Yang-Velez. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Yang-Velez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yang-Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-5135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yang-Velez accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Yang-Velez in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Proamerica Managed Care

    • Unite Here Health

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    Where is Dr. Yang-Velez's office located?

    Dr. Irene Yang-Velez's Primary Practice

    101 The City Dr S

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 456-5135

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    Dr. Irene Yang-Velez's Practice 2

    5901 E 7th St

    Long Beach, CA 90822

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

    Dr. Yang-Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447489802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang-Velez?

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

    What is Dr. Irene Yang-Velez's specialty?

    Dr. Yang-Velez is a Internist near Orange, CA.

    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. Yang-Velez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irene Yang-Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Yang-Velez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tibor Rubin Va Medical Center. 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 Irene Yang-Velez accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irene Yang-Velez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irene Yang-Velez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yang-Velez's office at (714) 456-5135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irene Yang-Velez?

    Please contact Dr. Yang-Velez's office at (714) 456-5135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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