Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alexander Velar, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Specialist · Miami, FL
- NPI 1184660516
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 29.2 / 100 · 2023
- 28 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1190 Nw 95Th St, Ste 207
Miami, FL 33150
(305) 835-7045
fax (305) 836-2359
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 30, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME95956
- Medicaid (2)
- NY #02426442 · FL #274892400
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184660516. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,927
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$241,985
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 721 | 247 | $128 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 506 | 183 | $85 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 244 | 135 | $115 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 173 | 163 | $186 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 95 | 82 | $141 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 67 | 55 | $153 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 43 | 30 | $76 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 27 | 27 | $215 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 26 | 16 | $371 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 25 | 25 | $178 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 23 peers in this city , average services per provider: 157. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,857
Transactions
76
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 17 | $454.23 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 12 | $271.99 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 10 | $154.47 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 7 | $138.28 | |
| NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. | 2 | $118.63 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 4 | $116.44 | |
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | 4 | $100.94 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 3 | $98.06 | |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | 4 | $78.33 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 3 | $76.27 | |
| Ardelyx, Inc. | 3 | $65.51 | |
| Vifor Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $55.68 | |
| CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. | 2 | $41.59 | |
| OPKO Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 2 | $38.64 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $33.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
976
Patients
307
Total drug cost
$254,127
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 170 | 42 | $141,009 |
| Calcitriol | Generic | 148 | 46 | $3,629 |
| Kerendia (Finerenone) | Brand | 107 | 26 | $81,783 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 96 | 32 | $1,470 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 79 | 34 | $515 |
| Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2)) | Brand | 61 | 21 | $437 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 60 | 22 | $271 |
| Nifedipine Er (Nifedipine) | Brand | 38 | 14 | $1,420 |
| Calcium Acetate | Generic | 36 | 14 | $3,142 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 34 | 16 | $600 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alexander Velar's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Velar practices Nephrology Physician in Miami, FL.
Where does Dr. Alexander Velar practice?
Dr. Alexander Velar practices at 1190 Nw 95Th St, Miami, FL 33150. Office phone: 3058357045.
What is Dr. Alexander Velar's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Velar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184660516, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Velar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Velar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Velar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.