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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velji, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Naheed Velji, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Velji is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velji’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velji’s office at (540) 245-7102.
What languages does Dr. Velji speak?
Dr. Velji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Velji typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Velji 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. Velji. 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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Personal History of Lip, Mouth, or Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Throat Cancer
- Past oral cancer
- Previous pharyngeal malignancy
- History of mouth tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85818: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other sites of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Velji typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Naheed Velji 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
Please contact Dr. Velji's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velji accept my insurance?
Dr. Velji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 245-7102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velji accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Velji in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velji's office located?
Dr. Naheed Velji's Primary Practice
5000 W Slaughter Ln Ste 100 Bldg 6
Austin, TX 78749
(540) 245-7102
Baylor Scott And White Clinic Austin Oak Hill
9521 W US Highway 290 Ste 105
Austin, TX 78736
What is Dr. Velji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821411109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velji
What is Dr. Naheed Velji's specialty?
Dr. Velji is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Austin, TX.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Naheed Velji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velji is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Naheed Velji accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Naheed Velji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naheed Velji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velji's office at (540) 245-7102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naheed Velji?
Please contact Dr. Velji's office at (540) 245-7102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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