Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Maria Velasco, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Victoria, TX
- NPI 1497704357
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
601 E San Antonio St, Ste. 503W
Victoria, TX 779016004
(361) 575-3775
fax (361) 575-3742
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 3, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #K6734
- Medicaid
- TX #096574102
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497704357. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,625
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$142,661
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 413 | 204 | $175 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 192 | 109 | $88 | |
90688 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage | 148 | 145 | $20 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 146 | 143 | $30 | |
96132 |
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour | 123 | 121 | $126 | |
96138 |
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test by technician, first 30 minutes | 118 | 116 | $33 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 105 | 57 | $14 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 54 | 23 | $16 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 48 | 11 | $1 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 44 | 37 | $35 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Victoria Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 160. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$610
Transactions
28
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 9 | $258.01 | |
| Amgen INC. | 5 | $96.35 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 4 | $77.56 | |
| Esperion Therapeutics, INC. | 4 | $64.24 | |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 1 | $28.59 | |
| Pfizer INC. | 1 | $21.36 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $16.90 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 1 | $16.60 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 1 | $16.30 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $14.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,562
Patients
859
Total drug cost
$247,164
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 769 | 178 | $13,307 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 352 | 81 | $4,719 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 276 | 68 | $9,691 |
| Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 255 | 67 | $1,710 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 234 | 55 | $2,860 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 219 | 42 | $2,949 |
| Telmisartan | Generic | 215 | 49 | $6,590 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 203 | 54 | $2,059 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 189 | 44 | $2,637 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 174 | 38 | $2,448 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Maria Velasco's medical specialty?
Dr. Maria Velasco practices Internal Medicine Physician in Victoria, TX.
Where does Dr. Maria Velasco practice?
Dr. Maria Velasco practices at 601 E San Antonio St, Victoria, TX 779016004. Office phone: 3615753775.
What is Dr. Maria Velasco's NPI?
Dr. Maria Velasco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497704357, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Maria Velasco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Maria Velasco accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Maria Velasco commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage (HCPCS 90688). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.