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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velazquez Ruiz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pinellas Park, FL?
Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pinellas Park, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Velazquez Ruiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velazquez Ruiz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velazquez Ruiz’s office at (727) 553-7300.
Is Dr. Velazquez Ruiz board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Velazquez Ruiz speak?
Dr. Velazquez Ruiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velazquez Ruiz typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Velazquez Ruiz 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. Velazquez Ruiz. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Velazquez Ruiz typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velazquez Ruiz accept my insurance?
Dr. Velazquez Ruiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 553-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velazquez Ruiz accept in Pinellas Park, FL?
Dr. Velazquez Ruiz in Pinellas Park, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz's Primary Practice
3070 Grand Ave
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
(727) 553-7300
What is Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467646554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velazquez Ruiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velazquez Ruiz
What is Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz's specialty?
Dr. Velazquez Ruiz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pinellas Park, FL.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velazquez Ruiz is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz accepting new patients in Pinellas Park, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's office at (727) 553-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz?
Please contact Dr. Velazquez Ruiz's office at (727) 553-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz have?
Dr. Vanessa Velazquez Ruiz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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