Rafael I Velez, MD

Primary specialty

Anesthesiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207L00000X

License

MD026814E Issued in PA

Practice address

225 S Center Ave
Somerset, PA 15501-2033

Phone

(814) 443-5000

NPI assigned

Jan 27, 2006

Last updated

Oct 19, 2020By 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

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

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

Anesthesiology

Education

Hahnemann University College of Medicine, 1980

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Grove City Anesthesia and Pain Management, PLLCGroup PAC ID 4688860455, 61 clinicians

Allegheny ClinicGroup PAC ID 5395649586, 2,313 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Hospital, Johnstown, PA, CCN 390110
• Forbes Hospital Hospital, Monroeville, PA, CCN 390267

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

93.9 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

85.02

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: rvelez132737@direct.ahn.org

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.

• Allegheny Clinic

  dba AHN-Primary Care Bethel Park

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Bethel Park, PA
  • NPI 1073081493
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Grove City Anesthesia & Pain Management, PLLC

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Roaring Spring, PA
  • NPI 1528371556
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Fink Anesthesia Inc

  dba Allegheny Anesthetists Inc

  • Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
  • Altoona, PA
  • NPI 1528018546
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Novus Pennsylvania Professional Corporation

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Windber, PA
  • NPI 1508541392
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1619935004
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Velez Corporation

  dba Nca Corporation

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Somerset, PA
  • NPI 1972574192
  Authorized official Same address or phone
• Allegheny Clinic

  dba Allegheny General Anesthesia

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1558310326
  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  dba UPP Department of Anesthesiology

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1033125455
  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1285692699
  NPD
• Windber Hospital, Inc.

  dba Windber Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Windber, PA
  • NPI 1275620536

  Anesthesiology

  NPD (past)
• Center for Vascular Medicine LLC

  • Specialist
  • Greenbelt, MD
  • NPI 1386935781
  NPD (past)

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

• DLP Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center LLC

  dba Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Johnstown, PA
  • NPI 1801897038
  Care Compare affiliation
• West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc.

  dba Forbes Regional Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Monroeville, PA
  • NPI 1679592380
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Upmc Somerset
• Marte Urban, LCSW
• Jose Rafael Valladares Arias, M.D.
• Bethany C Vargo, PA-C
• Velez Corporation (Nca Corporation)
• Vincent E. Vena, M.D.
• John Russell Vincent, L.P.C.
• Vision Innovation Centers of Pennsylvania LLC
• Edward Richard Vukela, RPH
• Wal-Mart Stores East LP (Wal-Mart Pharmacy 10-1765)

• Anesthesiology Physician in Somerset, PA
• Providers in Somerset, PA by specialty
• Anesthesiology Physician in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 19, 2020; 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.