16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velivela, Internist in Salem, OR?
Where did Dr. Velivela go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sri Devaraj Urs Med Coll, Bangalore University, Kolar, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Velivela board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Sarat Velivela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Velivela speak?
Dr. Velivela and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Velivela typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Velivela 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. Velivela. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Velivela typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarat Velivela 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
Please contact Dr. Velivela's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velivela accept my insurance?
Dr. Velivela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 561-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velivela accept in Salem, OR?
Dr. Velivela in Salem, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Velivela's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Velivela affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Velivela has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Velivela's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velivela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730374075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velivela?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velivela
What is Dr. Sarat Velivela's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
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.