What is Andrew Velazquez's specialty?

Andrew Velazquez (NPI 1013930825) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Ophthalmology in Mountain Brk, AL.

Where does Andrew Velazquez practice?

Andrew Velazquez practices in Mountain Brk, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1013930825.

How much does Medicare pay Andrew Velazquez?

Andrew Velazquez (NPI 1013930825) received approximately $185K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 732 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1013930825

Andrew VelazquezMD

OphthalmologyMountain Brk, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,390

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,768

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$175K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 191 Ophthalmology providers in AL — below median (cohort median 1,895).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,422

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$168K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

22.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisolone Acetate569 claims

Latanoprost450 claims

Ketorolac Tromethamine389 claims

Ofloxacin245 claims

Moxifloxacin Hcl171 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.4

Quality

93.0

Cost

57.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.40%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$292

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$292

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$292

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (2)

CCN 010056

Hospital

CCN 010089

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Andrew Velazquez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 10 inbound referrers · 21 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM INC	83	308
David Wesley Optometry · Jasper, AL	71	277
Miriam Atkins Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Jasper, AL	56	169
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	46	88
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM	44	96
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	24	118
AFFINITY HOSPITAL LLC	23	45
Taibele Wesley Optometry · Jasper, AL	15	48
Thomas Cash Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	14	29
John Shearer Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	13	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAPTIST HEALTH SYSTEM INC	103	907
Miriam Atkins Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) · Jasper, AL	88	698
Birmingham Surgery Center, Llc Ambulatory Surgical Center · Birmingham, AL	64	301
David Wesley Optometry · Jasper, AL	58	629
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM	39	102
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	38	81
ST. VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM	37	51
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	35	132
John Shearer Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	33	127
Thomas Cash Anesthesiology · Birmingham, AL	30	113
HOLLINGSWORTH, SAMUEL	30	238
AFFINITY HOSPITAL LLC	26	46

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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