Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vellore, Family Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Thriveni Vellore, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vellore completed her residency at Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Vellore is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vellore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vellore’s office at (713) 461-2915.
Where did Dr. Vellore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Medicine
Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mangalore- Karnataka- India
Is Dr. Vellore board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Thriveni Vellore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vellore speak?
Dr. Vellore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vellore typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vellore 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. Vellore. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vellore typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thriveni Vellore may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vellore's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vellore accept my insurance?
Dr. Vellore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 461-2915 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vellore accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vellore in Houston, TX 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)
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vellore's office located?
Dr. Thriveni Vellore's Primary Practice
11452 Space Center Blvd
Houston, TX 77059
(713) 461-2915
What is Dr. Vellore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vellore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225003270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vellore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vellore
What is Dr. Thriveni Vellore's specialty?
Dr. Vellore is a Family Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Thriveni Vellore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vellore is affiliated with Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thriveni Vellore accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Thriveni Vellore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thriveni Vellore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vellore's office at (713) 461-2915 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thriveni Vellore?
Please contact Dr. Vellore's office at (713) 461-2915 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thriveni Vellore have?
Dr. Thriveni Vellore is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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