Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Simona Velicu, MD, MBA

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1982868857
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
515 Abbott RD Ste 204
Buffalo, NY 142201700
(716) 828-3123
fax (716) 828-3890
Additional location
462 Grider St
Buffalo, NY 142153021
(716) 692-3700
Additional location
Weatherby INC, 37 Allegany Ave
Kenmore, NY 142172008
(216) 507-7074

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 2, 2021
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #290577

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982868857. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
336
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$30,773
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 116 91 $94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 95 77 $64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 76 76 $128
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 49 49 $81

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Buffalo Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 282. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$46
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Eisai INC. 1 $30.45
Abbott Laboratories 1 $15.66

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$46

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,222
Patients
425
Total drug cost
$81,243
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 294 128 $5,888
Levetiracetam Generic 193 63 $7,693
Gabapentin Generic 104 44 $3,403
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 83 35 $1,653
Memantine Hcl Generic 81 25 $4,057
Lacosamide Generic 61 11 $15,341
Donepezil Hcl Generic 59 19 $900
Pregabalin Generic 57 21 $3,714
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 54 27 $1,806
Topiramate Generic 52 15 $965

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Simona Velicu's medical specialty?
Dr. Simona Velicu practices Neurology Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. Simona Velicu practice?
Dr. Simona Velicu practices at 515 Abbott RD Ste 204, Buffalo, NY 142201700. Office phone: 7168283123.
What is Dr. Simona Velicu's NPI?
Dr. Simona Velicu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982868857, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Simona Velicu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Simona Velicu accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Simona Velicu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.