Dr. Cesar A. Velez, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,374
- Medicare patients, 2026
- 132
- Part D claims, 2026
- 4,628
- Industry payments
- $398
- Affiliated sites
- 4
- Practice address
- 1411 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
- Practice phone
- Call (213) 482-8313
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc
Los Angeles, California
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Dr. Cesar A. Velez is a general practice physician in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Velez practices at Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Velez's NPI, 1922043587, was assigned on June 18, 2006. Dr. Velez graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil in 1985. Dr. Velez holds California license A53490.
- NPI
- 1922043587NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082650148
- NPI enumeration date
- June 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (213) 482-8313
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 67
- Medical school graduation
- 1985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Cesar A. Velez practices at Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Velez's primary practice is Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc, at 1411 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (213) 482-8313.
- Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc1411 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(213) 482-8313
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Cesar A. Velez is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Velez's primary practice is Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc in Los Angeles, California. The medical group on file is Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Velez to 2 more home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Cesar A. Velez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Velez practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Cesar A. Velez is one of 1,526 general practice physicians in California
General practice is Dr. Velez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208D00000X. Dr. Velez is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- General practice, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute skin infection, aneurysm, ankle or foot injury, arthritis, bronchitis and chest wall injury among the conditions Dr. Velez treats.
General practice physicians near Dr. Velez
Counts of general practice physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cesar A. Velez billed Medicare for 1,374 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,374 Medicare services from Dr. Velez across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 132 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $59,035 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Velez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6092024: 6598%
- Other services
- 2023: 2272024: 2194%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2372024: 21111%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2032024: 1992%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 922024: 867%
Dr. Velez compared with the California median for general practice physicians, 2024
- Dr. Velez
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,374vs 2625.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 132vs 136Close to median
- Part D claims
- 4,018vs 19220.9 times
Medians across 1,114 general practice physicians in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Velez's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Cesar A. Velez treated 132 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 75
CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Velez in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 56 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 91% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.94, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Velez's median patient age at 62, with 56% women.
Dr. Velez's Medicare patients by age, 2026
Dr. Velez's Medicare patients by sex, 2026
- Women8464%
- Men4836%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Velez's Medicare patients, 2026
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes57%
- Osteoporosis40%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
- Heart failure24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Velez's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Cesar A. Velez wrote 4,628 Medicare Part D claims in 2026
In 2026, Dr. Velez wrote 4,628 Medicare Part D claims for 281 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,018 of them, across 83 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $281,963 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,535 claims across 93 drugs.
Dr. Velez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2026
- Generic4,121 claims89%
- Brand-name480 claims10%
- Other27 claims1%
Dr. Velez's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Velez's Part D claims, 2026
- Opioids2%90 of 4,628 claims
- Antibiotics3%138 of 4,628 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,5352024: 4,01811%
Drugs named by CMS: 83 in 2024, 93 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data
Dr. Cesar A. Velez offers telehealth to Medicare patients
CMS lists Dr. Velez as offering telehealth.
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Cesar A. Velez received $398 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Velez from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $143.
General payments to Dr. Velez by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Velez by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$38496%
- Education$144%
Companies that paid Dr. Velez the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Cesar A. Velez graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil
Dr. Velez graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil in 1985.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Cesar A. Velez accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Velez is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- HCSC
- LA Care
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Velez accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare10
- PPO10
- HMO9
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Cesar A. Velez's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Cesar A. Velez's NPI number?
Dr. Cesar A. Velez's NPI number is 1922043587. It was assigned on June 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cesar A. Velez?
Dr. Cesar A. Velez is a general practice physician in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is General Practice Physician (taxonomy code 208D00000X).
Where does Dr. Cesar A. Velez practice?
Dr. Velez practices at 1411 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026. Dr. Velez's primary practice is Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Velez to 2 home health agencies, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, and a free account names each one.
What is Dr. Cesar A. Velez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Velez is (213) 482-8313. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.
What is Dr. Cesar A. Velez's email address?
Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Velez through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What is Dr. Cesar A. Velez's medical license number?
Dr. Velez holds California license A53490.
What medical group is Dr. Cesar A. Velez part of?
Dr. Velez is linked to Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc.
Who does Dr. Cesar A. Velez practice with?
Dmand AI links 3 HCPs to Dr. Velez's primary medical group, 1 of them general practice physician. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.
Does Dr. Cesar A. Velez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Velez billed Medicare for 1,374 services in 2024.
Does Dr. Cesar A. Velez offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Velez as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Cesar A. Velez see?
CMS counts 132 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Velez in 2026, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Cesar A. Velez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Velez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Cesar A. Velez go to medical school?
Dr. Velez graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil in 1985.
What drugs does Dr. Cesar A. Velez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Velez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Levothyroxine Sodium.
Has Dr. Cesar A. Velez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $398 in general payments to Dr. Velez from 7 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Dr. Cesar A. Velez been practicing?
Dr. Velez graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.
What EHR does Dr. Cesar A. Velez's practice use?
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cesar Velez Medical Group Inc and at 4 more affiliated sites. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.
What insurance does Dr. Cesar A. Velez accept?
Dr. Velez is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit. The full carrier list is available with a free Dmand AI account.
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