Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Mario Velasco, MD

Medical Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology/Oncology) · Decatur, IL

  • NPI 1326007782
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 73.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
210 W McKinley Ave, Suite 1
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 876-6600
fax (217) 876-6606

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 12, 2014
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RX0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036104082
Medicaid
IL #036104082

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1326007782. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
92,375
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$716,305
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1439 Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg 43,500 31 $1
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 21,000 140 $0
J0185 Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg 4,940 11 $2
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 3,550 41 $0
J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg 2,340 14 $23
J2405 Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg 1,472 24 $0
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 1,205 378 $8
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 1,110 372 $10
85007 Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count 1,052 306 $4
85027 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 1,052 306 $6

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Decatur Medical Oncology Physician, average services per provider: 1,460. This provider delivers 63× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,319
Transactions
123
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Astellas Pharma US INC 12 $440.10
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 17 $408.45
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 20 $280.99
Abbvie INC. 11 $263.62
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 14 $262.47
Pfizer INC. 8 $152.71
Celgene Corporation 9 $137.56
Janssen Biotech, INC. 9 $119.38
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 5 $102.14
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $99.60
Gilead Sciences, INC. 5 $86.93
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC 1 $82.99
Genentech USA, INC. 3 $64.64
Daiichi Sankyo INC. 3 $57.07
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 2 $52.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,950
Education
$369

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,033
Patients
329
Total drug cost
$342,921
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 132 29 $131,213
Letrozole Generic 112 32 $2,649
Warfarin Sodium Generic 85 18 $1,456
Gabapentin Generic 80 20 $1,189
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 79 29 $1,448
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 78 51 $745
Prednisone Generic 76 30 $531
Anastrozole Generic 66 21 $2,025
Prochlorperazine Maleate Generic 61 47 $680
Hydroxyurea Generic 58 15 $1,975

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Mario Velasco's medical specialty?
Dr. Mario Velasco practices Medical Oncology Physician in Decatur, IL.
Where does Dr. Mario Velasco practice?
Dr. Mario Velasco practices at 210 W McKinley Ave, Decatur, IL 62526. Office phone: 2178766600.
What is Dr. Mario Velasco's NPI?
Dr. Mario Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326007782, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Mario Velasco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Mario Velasco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Mario Velasco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg (HCPCS J1439); Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg (HCPCS J0185). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.