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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ortiz Velez, Internist in Duncan, SC?
Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Duncan, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ortiz Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz Velez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz Velez’s office at (706) 475-7055.
What languages does Dr. Ortiz Velez speak?
Dr. Ortiz Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ortiz Velez treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ortiz 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. Ortiz 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ortiz Velez perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ortiz Velez's office.
Does Dr. Ortiz Velez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ortiz Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 475-7055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz Velez accept in Duncan, SC?
Dr. Ortiz Velez in Duncan, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ortiz Velez's office located?
Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez's Primary Practice
210 Freeman Farm Rd
Duncan, SC 29334
(706) 475-7055
What is Dr. Ortiz Velez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ortiz Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235659822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortiz Velez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortiz Velez
What is Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez's specialty?
Dr. Ortiz Velez is a Internist near Duncan, SC.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Ortiz Velez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortiz Velez is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Jaime Ortiz Velez accepting new patients in Duncan, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jaime Ortiz Velez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz Velez's office at (706) 475-7055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jaime Ortiz Velez?
Please contact Dr. Ortiz Velez's office at (706) 475-7055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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