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Dr. Grace Velez, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Kissimmee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Velez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Kissimmee, FL?

    Dr. Grace Velez, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Kissimmee, FL. Dr. Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velez’s office at (407) 569-1260.

    What languages does Dr. Velez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Velez typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Velez typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Grace 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 (407) 569-1260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Velez accept in Kissimmee, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Velez's office located?

    Dr. Grace Velez's Primary Practice

    3185 W Vine St

    Kissimmee, FL 34741

    (407) 569-1260

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    What hospitals are Dr. Velez affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Velez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Adventhealth Orlando,Orlando, FL
    Oklahoma City Va Medical Center,Oklahoma City, OK
    Grady Memorial Hospital,Chickasha, OK

    What is Dr. Velez's NPI number?A 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 1700365053.

    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. Grace Velez's specialty?

    Dr. Velez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Kissimmee, FL.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Grace Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Velez is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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. Grace Velez accepting new patients in Kissimmee, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Grace Velez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Velez's office at (407) 569-1260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Grace Velez?

    Please contact Dr. Velez's office at (407) 569-1260 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Velez's office located?

    Dr. Velez's office is located in Kissimmee, FL.