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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velarde, Hospitalist in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Donald Velarde, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Prescott, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Velarde completed his residency at Highland General Hospital. Dr. Velarde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velarde’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velarde’s office at (480) 357-2048.
Where did Dr. Velarde go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Highland General Hospital
What languages does Dr. Velarde speak?
Dr. Velarde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Velarde treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Velarde 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. Velarde. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Velarde perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Velarde may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velarde's office.
Does Dr. Velarde accept my insurance?
Dr. Velarde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 357-2048 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velarde accept in Prescott, AZ?
Dr. Velarde in Prescott, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
HealthSmart
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Velarde's office located?
Dr. Donald Velarde's Primary Practice
1003 Willow Creek Rd
Prescott, AZ 86301
(480) 357-2048
What is Dr. Velarde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velarde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467449215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velarde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velarde
What is Dr. Donald Velarde's specialty?
Dr. Velarde is a Hospitalist near Prescott, AZ. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Velarde to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Donald Velarde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velarde is affiliated with Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Donald Velarde accepting new patients in Prescott, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Donald Velarde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Velarde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velarde's office at (480) 357-2048 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Velarde?
Please contact Dr. Velarde's office at (480) 357-2048 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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