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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzalez Velez, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gonzalez Velez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez Velez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez Velez’s office at (602) 406-8222.
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez Velez speak?
Dr. Gonzalez Velez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez Velez treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- FL
- Nodular Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- BCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
- C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin
- Aggressive Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A9: Merkel cell carcinoma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Gonzalez Velez perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gonzalez Velez's office.
Does Dr. Gonzalez Velez accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez Velez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-8222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez Velez accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Gonzalez Velez in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez Velez's office located?
Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez's Primary Practice
625 N 6th St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 406-8222
What is Dr. Gonzalez Velez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740664515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez Velez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez Velez
What is Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez Velez is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Gonzalez Velez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Velez is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az 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
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Is Miguel Gonzalez Velez accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miguel Gonzalez Velez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Velez's office at (602) 406-8222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miguel Gonzalez Velez?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Velez's office at (602) 406-8222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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