Edgardo Velez
- Medicare services, 2024
- 100
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 42
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,060
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $8,146
- Practice address
- 43 18, San Juan, PR 00924
- Practice phone
- Call (787) 772-8300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Centro De Cancer De La Universidad
San Juan, Puerto Rico
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Edgardo Velez is an internist in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Edgardo Velez practices at Centro De Cancer De La Universidad in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Edgardo Velez's NPI, 1750387486, was assigned on June 27, 2005. Edgardo Velez holds Puerto Rico license 12682.
- NPI
- 1750387486NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 7517090814
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (787) 772-8300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 56
- Medical school graduation
- 1996
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Edgardo Velez practices at Centro De Cancer De La Universidad in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Edgardo Velez's primary practice is Centro De Cancer De La Universidad, at 43 18, San Juan, PR 00924 in San Juan County. The practice phone is (787) 772-8300.
- Centro De Cancer De La Universidad43 18, San Juan, PR 00924 · San Juan CountyPhone(787) 772-8300
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Edgardo Velez is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Edgardo Velez's primary practice is Centro De Cancer De La Universidad in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Edgardo Velez is also affiliated with Hospital del Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. The medical group on file is Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.
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 Edgardo Velez's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Edgardo Velez practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Centro De Cancer De La Universidad | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Edgardo Velez is one of 805 internists in Puerto Rico
Internal medicine is Edgardo Velez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Edgardo Velez is licensed in Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, Puerto RicoPrimary
Internists near Edgardo Velez
Counts of internists 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
Edgardo Velez billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024
CMS data shows 100 Medicare services from Edgardo Velez across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,837 for them.
Edgardo Velez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1332024: 10025%
Where Edgardo Velez's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7070%
- In a facility3030%
Edgardo Velez compared with the Puerto Rico median for internists, 2024
- Edgardo Velez
- Puerto Rico median
- Medicare services
- 100vs 502.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 42vs 2383% above
- Part D claims
- 5,466vs 2,7282.0 times
Medians across 820 internists in Puerto Rico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Edgardo 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
Edgardo Velez treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Edgardo Velez in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Edgardo Velez's median patient age at 75, with 54% women.
Edgardo Velez's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Edgardo Velez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2867%
- Men1433%
Chronic conditions among Edgardo Velez's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes62%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Arthritis33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Edgardo 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 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Edgardo Velez wrote 6,060 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Edgardo Velez wrote 6,060 Medicare Part D claims for 396 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,466 of them, across 107 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $529,775 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,086 claims across 113 drugs.
Edgardo Velez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,881 claims81%
- Brand-name1,142 claims19%
- Other37 claims1%
Edgardo 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 Edgardo Velez's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%42 of 6,060 claims
- Antibiotics1%70 of 6,060 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%27 of 6,060 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: 6,0862024: 5,46610%
Drugs named by CMS: 107 in 2024, 113 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 Edgardo Velez takes part in Medicare
Edgardo Velez 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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Edgardo Velez received $8,146 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 281 general payments to Edgardo Velez from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $2,685.
General payments to Edgardo Velez by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Edgardo Velez by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,54680%
- Consulting fees$1,50018%
- Education$1011%
Companies that paid Edgardo 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
Sources for Edgardo 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 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Edgardo Velez's NPI number?
Edgardo Velez's NPI number is 1750387486. It was assigned on June 27, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Edgardo Velez specialize in?
Edgardo Velez is an internist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Edgardo Velez practice?
Edgardo Velez practices at 43 18, San Juan, PR 00924. Edgardo Velez's primary practice is Centro De Cancer De La Universidad in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
What is Edgardo Velez's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Edgardo Velez is (787) 772-8300.
What is Edgardo Velez's medical license number?
Edgardo Velez holds Puerto Rico license 12682.
Which hospitals is Edgardo Velez affiliated with?
Edgardo Velez is affiliated with Hospital del Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.
What medical group is Edgardo Velez part of?
Edgardo Velez is linked to Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.
Does Edgardo Velez accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Edgardo Velez billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024, and Edgardo Velez accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Edgardo Velez see?
CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Edgardo Velez in 2024, with an average age of 77.
What services does Edgardo Velez bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Edgardo Velez's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and hospital inpatient care (99232).
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What drugs does Edgardo Velez prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Edgardo Velez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Pantoprazole Sodium and Gabapentin.
Has Edgardo Velez received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,146 in general payments to Edgardo Velez from 10 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Edgardo Velez been practicing?
Edgardo Velez graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.
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