What is Melissa Velez's specialty?

Melissa Velez (NPI 1639392855) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Brooklyn, NY.

Where does Melissa Velez practice?

Melissa Velez practices in Brooklyn, NY, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1639392855.

How much does Medicare pay Melissa Velez?

Melissa Velez (NPI 1639392855) received approximately $21K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 91 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1639392855

Melissa VelezRPA-C

PRACTICENY METHODIST HOSPITALSee all providers at this practice →

Physician AssistantBrooklyn, NYI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

113

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

171

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$11K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 8,690 Physician Assistant providers in NY — above median (cohort median 149).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

752

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$960K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Gabapentin96 claims

Baclofen88 claims

Donepezil Hcl65 claims

Duloxetine Hcl58 claims

Dalfampridine57 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

94.5

Quality

84.7

Cost

71.5

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.82%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$15K

Payment records

147

By payment type

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$10K

Food and Beverage$4K

Travel and Lodging$345

Education$174

Consulting Fee$150

Top paying entities

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$10K

Food and Beverage$4K

Travel and Lodging$345

Education$174

Consulting Fee$150

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melissa 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). 17 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NEWYORK-PRESBYTERIAN BROOKLYN/METHODIST HOSPITAL	71	122
MIDWOOD AMBULANCE & OXYGEN SERVICE INC	51	1,708
Hussein Matari Diagnostic Radiology · Hoboken, NJ	29	71
CENTERLIGHT CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AGENCY	26	44
Corrado Baratti Diagnostic Radiology · Brooklyn, NY	23	47
Richard Rafal Diagnostic Radiology · Brooklyn, NY	19	45
GIBSON, RUSSELL	19	52
New York City Health And Hospitals Corporation Ambulance Service Provider · Brooklyn, NY	19	30
SAUL, BARRY	19	41
Oded Greenberg Diagnostic Radiology · Brooklyn, NY	17	51
Yousaf Mahmood Diagnostic Radiology · Emerson, NJ	15	38
Andrew Dawson Neurology · Brooklyn, NY	14	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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