What is Laura Velez's specialty?

Laura Velez (NPI 1215076781) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist in Norman, OK.

Where does Laura Velez practice?

Laura Velez practices in Norman, OK, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1215076781.

How much does Medicare pay Laura Velez?

Laura Velez (NPI 1215076781) received approximately $53K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 497 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1215076781

Laura VelezCNS

PRACTICENORMAN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY ASSOCIATESSee all providers at this practice →

Certified Clinical Nurse SpecialistNorman, OKI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,084

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,249

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$48K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 101 Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in OK — top quintile (cohort median 270).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,821

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$449K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

26.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate281 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium218 claims

Apixaban202 claims

Lisinopril197 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate173 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

90.9

Quality

76.5

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.67%

APM Entity

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$1K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$1K

FACILITY AFFILIATIONS

Hospital & Facility Affiliations (1)

CCN 370008

Hospital

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Laura Velez'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). 1 inbound referrers · 2 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Muhammad Salim Cardiology · Norman, OK	70	174

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
NORMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	90	160
Muhammad Salim Cardiology · Norman, OK	84	187

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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