Andrew Joseph Velazquez, MD

Primary specialty

Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X

License

23838 Issued in AL

Practice address

3928 Montclair Rd Ste 100
Mountain BRK, AL 35213-2415

Phone

(205) 592-3911

Fax

(205) 592-3537

NPI assigned

Jul 25, 2006

Last updated

Jun 24, 2021By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 5

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Ophthalmology

Education

University of South Alabama College of Medicine, 1998

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Alabama Vision Center, LLCGroup PAC ID 5294753562, 8 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Walker Baptist Medical Center Hospital, Jasper, AL, CCN 010089
• St Vincent's Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL, CCN 010056

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

84.41 of 100Reported as group

Quality

93

Improvement activities

40

Cost

57.38

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• MS PPO
• MS PPO C-SNP
• MS PPO D-SNP
• FL PPO

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
• Direct secure messaging: velazquez@alabamavisioncenter.direct.eyemdemr.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Alabama Vision Center, LLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1992807259
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC

  • Hematology & Oncology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1841216389
  NPD (past)
• University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1265485999
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• BBH WBMC, LLC

  dba Baptist Health Walker Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Jasper, AL
  • NPI 1932553385
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Vincent's Birmingham

  dba Ascension St. Vincent's Birmingham

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1841298999
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "3928 MONTCLAIR RD STE 100",
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            "state": "AL",
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            "telephone_number": "205-592-3911",
            "fax_number": "205-592-3537"
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        "last_updated": "2021-06-24",
        "certification_date": "2021-06-24",
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            "identifier": "P00035987",
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        {
            "code": "05",
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            "identifier": "009912186",
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        {
            "code": "01",
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            "issuer": "HEALTHSPRING OF ALABAMA",
            "identifier": "H62765",
            "state": "AL"
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        {
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            "issuer": "BLUE CROSS",
            "identifier": "051514650",
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}

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• Beau Taylor Vandiver, MD
• Maegan Renee Vick, LPC
• Visionsouth PC
• Vulcan Performance Mountain Brook, LLC
• Vulcan Performance Rehabilitation and Recovery LLC
• Christina Jones Wade, LMT

• Ophthalmology Physician in Mountain BRK, AL
• Providers in Mountain BRK, AL by specialty
• Ophthalmology Physician in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 24, 2021; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.