German Velasco, M.D.
NPI 1447441472 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Middleboro, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
German Velasco, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Middleboro, MA (NPI 1447441472).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447441472
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 243055 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,404 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 694 | $129 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 350 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 225 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 175 | $10 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 157 | $14 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 141 | $10 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 67 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 997 | 251 |
| Tirzepatidebrand: Mounjaro | 617 | 90 |
| Dulaglutidebrand: Trulicity | 503 | 89 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 395 | 102 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 331 | 107 |
| Pen Needle, Diabeticbrand: Nano 2nd Gen Pen Needle | 262 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$110 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 535 Faunce Corner RdDartmouth, MA 02747-1242Phone: (508) 996-3991
- 535 Faunce Corner RdHawthorn Medical Associates, Division of EndocrinologyDartmouth, MA 02747-1242Phone: (508) 996-3991
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-08-06
- Last updated
- 2024-12-23
- Certified
- 2024-12-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is German Velasco's NPI number?
- German Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447441472, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is German Velasco's specialty?
- German Velasco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is German Velasco located?
- German Velasco's practice location on file with NPPES is 8 Commerce Blvd, Middleboro, MA 02346-1030.
- What is German Velasco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for German Velasco is (508) 589-3775.
- Does German Velasco accept Medicare?
- German Velasco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is German Velasco's NPI active?
- Yes — German Velasco's NPI (1447441472) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.