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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valencia Velez, Diagnostic Radiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Valencia Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valencia Velez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valencia Velez’s office at (205) 297-9411.
What languages does Dr. Valencia Velez speak?
Dr. Valencia Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Valencia Velez typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Valencia 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. Valencia 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:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Ischemia
- Ischemic Stroke
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Brain Hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6782: Cerebral ischemia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Scalp Bruise
- Bruises
- Bruised scalp
- Scalp contusion
- Head bump
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0003XA: Contusion of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Valencia Velez typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Valencia Velez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valencia Velez accept my insurance?
Dr. Valencia Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valencia Velez accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Valencia Velez in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valencia Velez's office located?
Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez's Primary Practice
2000 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 297-9411
What is Dr. Valencia Velez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valencia Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396865374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valencia Velez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valencia Velez
What is Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez's specialty?
Dr. Valencia Velez is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valencia Velez is affiliated with Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Uab Hospital, Uw Health University Hospital, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valencia Velez's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Del Pilar Valencia Velez?
Please contact Dr. Valencia Velez's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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