Jose Ortiz Velez, M.D.
NPI 1316975345 · Family Medicine Physician · Caguas, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Ortiz Velez, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Caguas, PR (NPI 1316975345).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316975345
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 11445 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 76 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | 203 | 33 |
| Dolutegravir Sodium/Lamivudinebrand: Dovato | 198 | 24 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 183 | 30 |
| Dolutegravir Sodiumbrand: Tivicay | 182 | 19 |
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 173 | 18 |
| Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters | 162 | 29 |
| Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenam |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$139 across 6 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
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2011-03-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Ortiz Velez's NPI number?
- Jose Ortiz Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316975345, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Ortiz Velez's specialty?
- Jose Ortiz Velez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Ortiz Velez located?
- Jose Ortiz Velez's practice location on file with NPPES is T1-11 , Calle 28, Caguas, PR 00725-0000.
- What is Jose Ortiz Velez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Ortiz Velez is (787) 744-8370.
- Does Jose Ortiz Velez accept Medicare?
- Jose Ortiz 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 Ortiz Velez's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Ortiz Velez's NPI (1316975345) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.