John-Paul Velasco, M.D.
NPI 1861712309 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Shelton, CT
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John-Paul Velasco, M.D. is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Shelton, CT (NPI 1861712309).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861712309
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 73154 (CT)
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
16 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
1,546 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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 216 | $8 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 142 | $34 |
| Ct Scan of Chest Without Contrast71250 | 99 | $144 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan Behind Abdominal Cavity76770 | 87 | $114 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 79 | $11 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76700 | 74 | $123 |
| Imaging for Evaluation of Swallowing Function |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$253 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-07
- Last updated
- 2023-09-07
- Certified
- 2023-09-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is John-Paul Velasco's NPI number?
- John-Paul Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861712309, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John-Paul Velasco's specialty?
- John-Paul Velasco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John-Paul Velasco located?
- John-Paul Velasco's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Corporate Dr Ste 325, Shelton, CT 06484-6295.
- What is John-Paul Velasco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John-Paul Velasco is (203) 696-6125.
- Does John-Paul Velasco accept Medicare?
- John-Paul Velasco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John-Paul Velasco's NPI active?
- Yes — John-Paul Velasco's NPI (1861712309) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.