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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zhang-Velten, Internist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA. Dr. Zhang-Velten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhang-Velten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhang-Velten’s office at (706) 446-3546.
What languages does Dr. Zhang-Velten speak?
Dr. Zhang-Velten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zhang-Velten typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Zhang-Velten 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. Zhang-Velten. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zhang-Velten typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Zhang-Velten performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zhang-Velten. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Zhang-Velten accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhang-Velten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 446-3546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhang-Velten accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Zhang-Velten in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zhang-Velten's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten's Primary Practice
1120 15th St
Augusta, GA 30912
(706) 446-3546
What is Dr. Zhang-Velten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhang-Velten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558890459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhang-Velten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhang-Velten
What is Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten's specialty?
Dr. Zhang-Velten is a Internist near Augusta, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhang-Velten is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Elizabeth Zhang-Velten accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Zhang-Velten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhang-Velten's office at (706) 446-3546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Zhang-Velten?
Please contact Dr. Zhang-Velten's office at (706) 446-3546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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