Dr. Gisela Velez, MD

Dr. Velez practices at Valley Eye Physicians And Surgeons in Ayer, Massachusetts.

Dr. Velez's NPI, 1639119167, was assigned on June 6, 2006. Dr. Velez graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Velez holds Massachusetts license 210293.

Dr. Velez's primary practice is Valley Eye Physicians and Surgeons, at 190 Groton Rd Suite 240 Suite 240, Ayer, MA 01432-1191. The practice phone is (978) 772-4000.

Dr. Velez's primary practice is Valley Eye Physicians And Surgeons in Ayer, Massachusetts. Dmand AI also links Dr. Velez to 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Velez practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Ophthalmology is Dr. Velez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Velez is licensed in Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 19,875 Medicare services from Dr. Velez across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 854 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,544,330 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 854 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Velez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 361 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Velez's median patient age at 71, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Velez wrote 3,314 Medicare Part D claims for 586 patients. 67% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,196 of them, across 30 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $449,589 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,486 claims across 32 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Velez for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Velez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Dr. Velez, published from 2011 to 2024. 2011 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Angiogenesis Inhibitors, Diabetic Retinopathy and Intravitreal Injections. Dr. Velez's most frequent co-authors are Adam Glassman, MD, Lee M. Jampol, MD and Chirag Dilip Jhaveri, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 428 general payments to Dr. Velez from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 82% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $3,768.

Dr. Velez graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1994.