Overview
Maria Velez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia B, Acquired Hemophilia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
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- HMO
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Locations
200 Henry Clay Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Velez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maria Velez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Velez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maria Velez by calling their office at 504-896-9740. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maria Velez a top-rated expert for Hemophilia B?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maria Velez is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemophilia B, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Maria Velez specialize in?
While Dr. Maria Velez is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Hemophilia B, Acquired Hemophilia, and Sickle Cell Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Maria Velez accept my insurance?
Dr. Maria Velez accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 504-896-9740 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
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- Acquired HemophiliaDr. Velez isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Hemophilia.
- Hemophilia BDr. Velez isExperienced. Learn about Hemophilia B.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Velez isExperienced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.