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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velez Velazquez, Family Medicine Specialist in Lynn, MA?
Dr. Luis Velez Velazquez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lynn, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Velez Velazquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velez Velazquez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velez Velazquez’s office at (978) 973-9700.
What languages does Dr. Velez Velazquez speak?
Dr. Velez Velazquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velez Velazquez typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Velez Velazquez 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. Velez Velazquez. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velez Velazquez typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Velez Velazquez may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Velez Velazquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velez Velazquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Velez Velazquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 973-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velez Velazquez accept in Lynn, MA?
Dr. Velez Velazquez in Lynn, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velez Velazquez's office located?
What is Dr. Velez Velazquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velez Velazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124439674.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velez Velazquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velez Velazquez
What is Dr. Luis Velez Velazquez's specialty?
Dr. Velez Velazquez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lynn, MA.
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. Luis Velez Velazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velez Velazquez is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Boston Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Luis Velez Velazquez accepting new patients in Lynn, MA?
Yes, Dr. Luis Velez Velazquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Velez Velazquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velez Velazquez's office at (978) 973-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Velez Velazquez?
Please contact Dr. Velez Velazquez's office at (978) 973-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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