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Who is Dr. Vela, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Nathan Vela is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tamarac, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vela is fluent in English and Spanish, 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 (305) 575-7000.
What languages does Dr. Vela speak?
Dr. Vela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vela treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, 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:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic nerve damage
- Diabetes-related nerve pain
- Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Vela perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nathan Vela may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vela's office.
Does Dr. Vela accept my insurance?
Dr. Vela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 575-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vela accept in Tamarac, FL?
Dr. Vela in Tamarac, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vela's office located?
Dr. Nathan Vela's Primary Practice
7421 N University Dr Ste 304
Tamarac, FL 33321
(305) 575-7000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nathan Vela?
Dr. Vela has appointments available at his Tamarac, FL office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
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 1376871855.
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. Nathan Vela's specialty?
Dr. Vela is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Tamarac, FL. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Vela to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nathan Vela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vela is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
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Is Nathan Vela accepting new patients in Tamarac, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Vela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Vela offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vela, or call (305) 575-7000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Vela?
Please contact Dr. Vela's office at (305) 575-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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