Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gladys Velarde, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Jacksonville, FL

  • NPI 1720024508
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 41 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
655 W 8Th St
Jacksonville, FL 322096511
(904) 244-2655
fax (904) 244-5913

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2013
Year of graduation
1985 — 41 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Florida #ME110212

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720024508. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
568
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$34,812
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 196 191 $68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 111 77 $98
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 60 59 $3
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 52 51 $24
93321 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 45 45 $7
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 45 29 $80
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 31 31 $98
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 16 16 $132
93356 Heart muscle strain imaging 12 12 $12

In context: peer comparison

Among 45 peers in this city , average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$255
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 1 $114.48
Abbott Laboratories 1 $66.00
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $47.64
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 1 $27.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$255

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
682
Patients
158
Total drug cost
$91,989
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 141 47 $2,131
Furosemide Generic 60 16 $663
Losartan Potassium Generic 57 18 $1,017
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 55 21 $1,109
Carvedilol Generic 49 16 $883
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 45 14 $1,111
Spironolactone Generic 40 11 $301
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 39 15 $1,260
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 33 0 $722
Ezetimibe Generic 31 0 $948

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Gladys Velarde's medical specialty?
Dr. Gladys Velarde practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Jacksonville, FL.
Where does Dr. Gladys Velarde practice?
Dr. Gladys Velarde practices at 655 W 8Th St, Jacksonville, FL 322096511. Office phone: 9042442655.
What is Dr. Gladys Velarde's NPI?
Dr. Gladys Velarde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720024508, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gladys Velarde accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gladys Velarde accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gladys Velarde commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function (HCPCS 93325). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.