Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Velarde, DPM

Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Bensenville, IL

  • NPI 1780696765
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 40 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
165 N Church RD
Bensenville, IL 601062009
(630) 238-1111
fax (630) 238-0164
Additional location
1510 Larkin Ave Ste D
Elgin, IL 601235190
Additional location
2816 Washington St
Waukegan, IL 600854840

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 9, 2024
Year of graduation
1986 — 40 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213E00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #016003948
Medicaid
IL #016003948

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1780696765. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
657
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$53,275
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 250 95 $46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 229 100 $94
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 71 24 $78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 70 54 $133
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 19 19 $173
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 18 18 $117

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Bensenville Podiatrist, average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 6.0× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$223
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $121.80
Paragon 28, INC. 1 $56.34
Stryker Corporation 1 $22.56
Amgen INC. 1 $22.05

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$223

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
200
Patients
90
Total drug cost
$2,829
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ciclopirox (Ciclopirox Olamine) Brand 73 37 $1,647
Meloxicam Generic 41 26 $137
Cephalexin Generic 21 0 $253
Methylprednisolone Generic 16 15 $132
Celecoxib Generic 14 0 $156
Silver Sulfadiazine Generic 12 12 $126
Ssd (Silver Sulfadiazine) Brand 12 0 $98
Diclofenac Sodium ER (Diclofenac Sodium) Brand 11 0 $280

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Velarde's medical specialty?
Dr. James Velarde practices Podiatrist in Bensenville, IL.
Where does Dr. James Velarde practice?
Dr. James Velarde practices at 165 N Church RD, Bensenville, IL 601062009. Office phone: 6302381111.
What is Dr. James Velarde's NPI?
Dr. James Velarde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780696765, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Velarde accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Velarde accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Velarde commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.