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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velarde, Family Medicine Specialist in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Robert Velarde, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Velarde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velarde’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velarde’s office.
What languages does Dr. Velarde speak?
Dr. Velarde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velarde typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Velarde 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. Velarde. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velarde typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Velarde may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Velarde's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velarde accept my insurance?
Dr. Velarde 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. Velarde accept in Pasadena, TX?
Dr. Velarde in Pasadena, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velarde's office located?
What is Dr. Velarde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velarde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295077832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velarde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velarde
What is Dr. Robert Velarde's specialty?
Dr. Velarde is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pasadena, TX.
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. Robert Velarde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velarde is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital First Colony 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Velarde accepting new patients in Pasadena, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Velarde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Velarde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velarde's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Velarde?
Please contact Dr. Velarde's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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