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Who is Dr. Velotta, Surgeon in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Velotta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velotta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velotta’s office at (510) 752-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Velotta?
Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Velotta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland/CA community, Dr. Velotta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Velotta board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Velotta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Velotta speak?
Dr. Velotta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Velotta treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Velotta 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. Velotta. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Mesothelioma
- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Mesothelioma
- Asbestos Cancer
- Pleural Mesothelioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C450: Mesothelioma of pleura
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Velotta perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Velotta may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velotta's office.
Does Dr. Velotta accept my insurance?
Dr. Velotta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velotta accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Velotta in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
CMS
Contra Costa
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Quest
Samaritan Health Services
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Where is Dr. Velotta's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Velotta's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1000
What is Dr. Velotta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velotta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801029756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velotta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velotta
What is Dr. Jeffrey Velotta's specialty?
Dr. Velotta is a Surgeon near Oakland, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Velotta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Velotta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velotta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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
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Is Jeffrey Velotta accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Velotta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Velotta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velotta's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Velotta?
Please contact Dr. Velotta's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Velotta have?
Dr. Jeffrey Velotta is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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