Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Veli Topkara, M.D.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology) · Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Madison, WI

  • NPI 1497085609
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
600 Highland Ave
Madison, WI 537923720
(608) 263-1690
fax (608) 265-1918
Mailing address
7974 Uw Health CT
Middleton, WI 535625531

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 10, 2024
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RA0001X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Wisconsin #83751 · New York #270964

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497085609. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
162
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$28,176
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 88 18 $244
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 74 36 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Madison Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$248
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 2 $248.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$248

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Veli Topkara's medical specialty?
Dr. Veli Topkara practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Madison, WI.
Where does Dr. Veli Topkara practice?
Dr. Veli Topkara practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 537923720. Office phone: 6082631690.
What is Dr. Veli Topkara's NPI?
Dr. Veli Topkara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497085609, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Veli Topkara accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Veli Topkara accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Veli Topkara commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.