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Dr. Cristine Velazco, MD

Orlando, FL

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    Who is Dr. Velazco, Pediatric Surgeon in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Cristine Velazco, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Velazco graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed her residency at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program. Dr. Velazco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazco’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    What languages does Dr. Velazco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Velazco treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Velazco 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. Velazco. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Anal Birth Defect
    • Anal Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Imperforate Anus
    • Congenital Anal Atresia
    • Blocked Anus at Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q423: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula

    Which procedures does Dr. Velazco perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristine Velazco may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velazco's office.

    Does Dr. Velazco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velazco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velazco accept in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Velazco in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Velazco's office located?

    Dr. Cristine Velazco's Primary Practice

    1720 S Orange Ave

    Orlando, FL 32806

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    Dr. Cristine Velazco's Practice 2

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

    Dr. Velazco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659716983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazco?

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

    What is Dr. Cristine Velazco's specialty?

    Dr. Velazco is a Pediatric Surgeon near Orlando, FL. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Velazco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cristine Velazco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Velazco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Orlando Regional 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 Pediatric Surgeon?

    Explore Pediatric Surgeon 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 Cristine Velazco accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Cristine Velazco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cristine Velazco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velazco's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cristine Velazco?

    Please contact Dr. Velazco's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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