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Who is Dr. Velez Rivera, Endocrinologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Velez Rivera is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velez Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velez Rivera’s office at (787) 777-3535.
What languages does Dr. Velez Rivera speak?
Dr. Velez Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Velez Rivera typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Velez Rivera 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 Rivera. 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:
- 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:
- Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 1 Diabetes with Low Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 1
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hypoglycemia
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Episode
- Diabetic Hypoglycemia
- Low Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
- Hypoglycemic Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E10649: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hypoglycemia without coma
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Velez Rivera typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Velez Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velez Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Velez Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 777-3535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velez Rivera accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Velez Rivera in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Velez Rivera's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera's Primary Practice
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy
Durham, NC 27713
(787) 777-3535
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
What is Dr. Velez Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velez Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033524707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velez Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velez Rivera
What is Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Velez Rivera is a Endocrinologist near Durham, NC.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Velez Rivera 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
When to see an Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jonathan Velez Rivera accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Velez Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velez Rivera's office at (787) 777-3535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Velez Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Velez Rivera's office at (787) 777-3535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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