Carlos Velas, M.D.
NPI 1447390455 · Psychiatry Physician · Bethlehem, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carlos Velas, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Bethlehem, PA (NPI 1447390455).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447390455
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD030940-E (PA)
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 · 48 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 215 | 42 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 215 | 51 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 182 | 38 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 178 | 35 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 171 | 29 |
| Aripiprazole | 161 | 32 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 160 | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,404 across 144 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
- 2007-02-07
- Last updated
- 2020-03-03
- Certified
- 2020-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carlos Velas's NPI number?
- Carlos Velas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447390455, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carlos Velas's specialty?
- Carlos Velas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carlos Velas located?
- Carlos Velas's practice location on file with NPPES is 865 E 4th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015-1935.
- What is Carlos Velas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carlos Velas is (610) 691-4357.
- Does Carlos Velas accept Medicare?
- Carlos Velas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carlos Velas's NPI active?
- Yes — Carlos Velas's NPI (1447390455) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.