17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valero-Colon, Internist in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Celian Valero-Colon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Valero-Colon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valero-Colon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valero-Colon’s office.
Where did Dr. Valero-Colon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Valero-Colon board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Celian Valero-Colon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valero-Colon speak?
Dr. Valero-Colon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Valero-Colon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Valero-Colon 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. Valero-Colon. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Valero-Colon typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Celian Valero-Colon 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. Valero-Colon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valero-Colon accept my insurance?
Dr. Valero-Colon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valero-Colon accept in Columbia, MD?
Dr. Valero-Colon in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valero-Colon's office located?
Dr. Celian Valero-Colon's Primary Practice
5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 220
Columbia, MD 21045
What is Dr. Valero-Colon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valero-Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407896236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valero-Colon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valero-Colon
What is Dr. Celian Valero-Colon's specialty?
Dr. Valero-Colon is a Internist near Columbia, MD.
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.