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Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar, MD
NPI1184660516PAC ID2668466962
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,188
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 550
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,711
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 1190 Nw 95th St, Miami, FL 33150
- Practice phone
- Call (305) 751-8699
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Miami Jewish Dialysis
Miami, Florida
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Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar is a nephrologist in Miami, Florida
Dr. Velar practices at Miami Jewish Dialysis in Miami, Florida.
Dr. Velar's NPI, 1184660516, was assigned on June 22, 2006. Dr. Velar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1997. Dr. Velar holds Florida license ME95956.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1184660516NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668466962
- NPI enumeration date
- June 22, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (305) 751-8699
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar practices at Miami Jewish Dialysis in Miami, Florida
Dr. Velar's primary practice is Miami Jewish Dialysis, at 1190 Nw 95th St, Miami, FL 33150 in Miami-Dade County. The practice phone is (305) 751-8699.
- Miami Jewish Dialysis1190 Nw 95th St, Miami, FL 33150 · Miami-Dade CountyPhone(305) 751-8699
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Velar's primary practice is Miami Jewish Dialysis in Miami, Florida. Dr. Velar is also affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Kidney & Hypertension Specialists Of Miami. Dmand AI also links Dr. Velar to 2 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Miami Jewish DialysisPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Velar practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Miami Jewish Dialysis | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar is one of 917 nephrologists in Florida
Nephrology is Dr. Velar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Velar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Velar's licenses on file in 2 states: Florida and New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, FloridaPrimary
- New York license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances, hypercalcemia, kidney cysts and parathyroid gland disorder among the conditions Dr. Velar treats.
Nephrologists near Dr. Velar
Counts of nephrologists 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. Alexander Anthony Velar billed Medicare for 2,188 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,188 Medicare services from Dr. Velar across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 550 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $231,673 for them.
Medicare services, 20242,188
Medicare patients550
Paid by Medicare$231,673
Procedure codes11
Dr. Velar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,8582024: 2,0148%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 692024: 174152%
Where Dr. Velar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office49122%
- In a facility1,69778%
Dr. Velar compared with the Florida median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Velar
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 2,188vs 1,49047% above
- Medicare patients
- 550vs 38742% above
- Part D claims
- 1,453vs 93456% above
Medians across 882 nephrologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Velar'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. Alexander Anthony Velar treated 550 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 550 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Velar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 195 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 41% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 4.30, 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. Velar's median patient age at 73, with 40% women.
Medicare patients, 2024550
Average age76
Average risk score4.30
Also on Medicaid41%
Dr. Velar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Velar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23843%
- Men31257%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Velar's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease64%
- Heart failure59%
- Diabetes58%
- Arthritis50%
- Mood disorders43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Velar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men60%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar wrote 1,711 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Velar wrote 1,711 Medicare Part D claims for 266 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,453 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $390,405 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,155 claims across 27 drugs.
Part D claims, 20241,711
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$390,405
Part D patients266
Dr. Velar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,144 claims67%
- Brand-name and other567 claims33%
Dr. Velar'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. Velar's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%19 of 1,711 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: 1,1552024: 1,45326%
Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 27 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), 2024 data
How Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Velar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Velar to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Renal Insufficiency, Chronic and Renal Insufficiency.
Conditions in Dr. Velar's trials
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
- Renal Insufficiency
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Velar
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Velar
Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar received $10,683 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 463 general payments to Dr. Velar from 39 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. paid the most, $1,895. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $4,750 in 2017.
General payments to Dr. Velar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Velar by kind, 2016 to 2025
$10.7Kin total
- Food and beverage$10,47098%
- Education$2142%
Companies that paid Dr. Velar 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. Alexander Anthony Velar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Dr. Velar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1997.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in nephrology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Velar is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Humana
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Velar accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO11
- Medicare11
- EPO5
- POS5
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Alexander Anthony Velar's NPI number?
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar's NPI number is 1184660516. It was assigned on June 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar?
Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar is a nephrologist in Miami, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar practice?
Dr. Velar practices at 1190 Nw 95th St, Miami, FL 33150. Dr. Velar's primary practice is Miami Jewish Dialysis in Miami, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Velar to 2 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Velar is (305) 751-8699.
What is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar's medical license number?
Dr. Velar holds Florida license ME95956, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Velar in Florida (2006 to 2026) and New York (2002 to 2010).
Which hospitals is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar affiliated with?
Dr. Velar is affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Velar to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar part of?
Dr. Velar is linked to Kidney & Hypertension Specialists Of Miami.
Does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Velar billed Medicare for 2,188 services in 2024, and Dr. Velar accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar see?
CMS counts 550 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Velar in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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Is Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar board certified?
Yes. Dr. Velar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Velar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar go to medical school?
Dr. Velar graduated from Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Velar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Calcitriol, Kerendia and Farxiga.
Has Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,683 in general payments to Dr. Velar from 39 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.
How long has Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar been practicing?
Dr. Velar graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
Does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar do research?
Dr. Velar has worked on 1 clinical trial.
What insurance does Dr. Alexander Anthony Velar accept?
Dr. Velar is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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