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Dr. Isabel Velez, MD

Fair Lawn, NJ

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Velez, Pediatrician in Fair Lawn, NJ?

    Dr. Isabel Velez, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Fair Lawn, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Velez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velez’s office at (201) 936-9660.

    What languages does Dr. Velez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Velez 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. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Cough Variant Asthma
    • Asthma
    • CVA
    • Asthma with Cough
    • Chronic Cough Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45991: Cough variant asthma

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Isabel Velez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Velez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 936-9660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velez accept in Fair Lawn, NJ?

    Dr. Velez in Fair Lawn, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Velez's office located?

    Dr. Isabel Velez also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Isabel Velez's Primary Practice

    12-15 Broadway Ste 2A

    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

    (201) 936-9660

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    Dr. Isabel Velez's Practice 2

    3196 Kennedy Blvd

    Union City, NJ 07087

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    Dr. Isabel Velez's Practice 3

    29 E 29th St

    Bayonne, NJ 07002

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Isabel Velez?

    Dr. Velez has appointments available at her Fair Lawn, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992194906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velez?

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

    What is Dr. Isabel Velez's specialty?

    Dr. Velez is a Pediatrician near Fair Lawn, NJ.

    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 this Dr. Isabel Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Velez is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton 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

    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 Isabel Velez accepting new patients in Fair Lawn, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Isabel Velez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Isabel Velez offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Velez, or call (201) 936-9660 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Isabel Velez?

    Yes, Dr. Velez offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Velez, or call (201) 936-9660 for more information.

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