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Dr. Avelino Verceles, MD

Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Critical Care Internist, Pulmonologist

Baltimore, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Verceles, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Avelino Verceles, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Verceles graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program. Dr. Verceles is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verceles’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verceles’s office at (410) 328-4300.

    Where did Dr. Verceles go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: American University of The Caribbean; Plymouth, Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Verceles board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Avelino Verceles, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Verceles speak?

    Dr. Verceles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Verceles typically treat?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Verceles 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. Verceles. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    What procedures does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Verceles typically perform?

    As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Avelino Verceles may include:

    Please contact Dr. Verceles' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Verceles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Verceles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Verceles accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Verceles in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Jai Medical Systems

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Verceles' office located?

    Ummc Pulmonary Disease

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

    (410) 328-4300

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    Dr. Avelino Verceles' Practice 2

    827 Linden Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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    What hospitals are Dr. Verceles affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Verceles has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    University Of Maryland Medical Center,Baltimore, MD

    What is Dr. Verceles's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Verceles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063448322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verceles?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verceles

    What is Dr. Avelino Verceles's specialty?

    Dr. Verceles is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist near Baltimore, MD.

    What does a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internist specializing in Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical evaluation, physiological testing, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. These specialists care for patients of all ages, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Conditions they manage include, but are not limited to, sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders.

    Is Dr. Avelino Verceles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Verceles is affiliated with Ummc Midtown Campus 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 Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Avelino Verceles accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Avelino Verceles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avelino Verceles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Verceles' office at (410) 328-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Avelino Verceles?

    Please contact Dr. Verceles' office at (410) 328-4300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Verceles' office located?

    Dr. Verceles' office is located in Baltimore, MD.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Avelino Verceles have?

    Dr. Avelino Verceles is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.