Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Juan Carlos Velez, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Nephrology Physician · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1982712840
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 701212429
(504) 842-3930
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 13, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Louisiana #303702 · South Carolina #TL28267
- Medicaid
- SC #282679
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982712840. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
312
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$31,750
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 72 | 41 | $77 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 62 | 53 | $95 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 37 | 25 | $113 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 33 | 33 | $171 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 33 | 23 | $48 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 23 | 16 | $141 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 19 | 16 | $70 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 19 | 19 | $179 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 14 | 13 | $65 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in this city , average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 6.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$37,112
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | 15 | $32,105.27 | |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $2,500.00 | |
| CALLIDITAS THERAPEUTICS US INC. | 2 | $2,256.95 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 2 | $176.44 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 2 | $30.96 | |
| AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC | 1 | $24.61 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., Inc. | 1 | $18.22 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
390
Patients
73
Total drug cost
$105,560
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | Generic | 46 | 13 | $1,043 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 39 | 20 | $235 |
| Invokana (Canagliflozin) | Brand | 37 | 0 | $37,579 |
| Veltassa (Patiromer Calcium Sorbitex) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $41,830 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 33 | 15 | $326 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 29 | 13 | $246 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 23 | 0 | $140 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 22 | 0 | $473 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 22 | 12 | $241 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 20 | 0 | $143 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Juan Carlos Velez's medical specialty?
Dr. Juan Carlos Velez practices Nephrology Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Juan Carlos Velez practice?
Dr. Juan Carlos Velez practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 701212429. Office phone: 5048423930.
What is Dr. Juan Carlos Velez's NPI?
Dr. Juan Carlos Velez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982712840, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Juan Carlos Velez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Juan Carlos Velez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Juan Carlos Velez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.