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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vela, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jose Vela, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Vela graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Vela is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vela’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vela’s office at (210) 921-3800.
Where did Dr. Vela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Vela board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Vela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vela speak?
Dr. Vela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vela typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Vela may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vela accept my insurance?
Dr. Vela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 921-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vela accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Vela in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vela's office located?
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 1073741112.
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. Jose Vela's specialty?
Dr. Vela is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Jose Vela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vela is affiliated with Dhr Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Jose Vela accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jose Vela is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Vela offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vela's office at (210) 921-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Vela?
Please contact Dr. Vela's office at (210) 921-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Vela have?
Dr. Jose Vela is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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