Jose Velez Velez, M.D.
NPI 1295181188 · Neurology Physician · San German, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Velez Velez, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in San German, PR (NPI 1295181188).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295181188
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 21172 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
123 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 37 | $89 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 25 | $159 |
| Complete Ultrasound of Within the Brain Blood Flow93886 | 24 | $269 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 22 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 15 | $126 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $89–$269 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Citalopram Hydrobromidebrand: Citalopram Hbr | 516 | 204 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 409 | 156 |
| Galantamine Hbr | 271 | 87 |
| Memantine Hcl | 245 | 100 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 229 | 58 |
| Gabapentin | 135 | 67 |
| Propranolol Hcl | 102 | 36 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$993 across 31 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-05-10
- Last updated
- 2023-05-31
- Certified
- 2023-05-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Velez Velez's NPI number?
- Jose Velez Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295181188, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Velez Velez's specialty?
- Jose Velez Velez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Velez Velez located?
- Jose Velez Velez's practice location on file with NPPES is Edificio Plaza Metropolitana, C, Lic Hernan Alvarez, San German, PR 00683.
- What is Jose Velez Velez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Velez Velez is (787) 673-9980.
- Does Jose Velez Velez accept Medicare?
- Jose Velez Velez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Velez Velez's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Velez Velez's NPI (1295181188) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.