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Dr. Milka Velazquez, MD

Pediatrician

Shillington, PA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Velazquez, Pediatrician in Shillington, PA?

    Dr. Milka Velazquez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shillington, PA. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Velazquez graduated from UNIVERSITY DE LA REPUBLICA. Dr. Velazquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez’s office at (610) 777-7781.

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

    • Medical School: Facultad De Medicina Universidad De La Republica | UNIVERSITY DE LA REPUBLICA

    Is Dr. Velazquez board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Milka Velazquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Velazquez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velazquez typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Velazquez typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Milka Velazquez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Velazquez accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?

    Dr. Milka Velazquez's Primary Practice

    14 Philadelphia Ave

    Shillington, PA 19607

    (610) 777-7781

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

    Dr. Velazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528106648.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazquez?

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

    What is Dr. Milka Velazquez's specialty?

    Dr. Velazquez is a Pediatrician near Shillington, PA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Milka Velazquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Velazquez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Milka Velazquez accepting new patients in Shillington, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Milka Velazquez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Milka Velazquez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (610) 777-7781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Milka Velazquez?

    Please contact Dr. Velazquez's office at (610) 777-7781 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Velazquez's office located?

    Dr. Velazquez's office is located in Shillington, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Milka Velazquez have?

    Dr. Milka Velazquez is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.