Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nelson Velazquez, DO
Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Dermatology Physician · Mohs-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Procedural Dermatology Physician · Pediatric Dermatology Physician · Beckley, WV
- NPI 1730189747
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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94 Brookshire Lane
Beckley, WV 258016765
(304) 252-2673
fax (304) 929-2350 - Additional location
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13875 Hedgewood Dr Ste 210
Woodbridge, VA 221935922
(703) 657-5551
fax (540) 930-0680 - Additional location
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1110 Professional CT Ste 201
Hagerstown, MD 217405945
(240) 707-6920
fax (240) 707-6926 - Mailing address
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148 Linden Dr, Suite 101
Winchester, VA 226016909
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 5, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- West Virginia #1500 · Maryland #H82265
- Medicaid (2)
- WV #0070083000 · MD #584137200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730189747. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,238
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$368,077
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17311 |
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 314 | 271 | $606 | |
17313 |
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | 185 | 154 | $546 | |
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 157 | 29 | $6 | |
17312 |
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 95 | 83 | $374 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 94 | 77 | $84 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 66 | 60 | $52 | |
11104 |
Punch biopsy, first skin growth | 55 | 55 | $112 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 49 | 44 | $44 | |
11103 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | 46 | 34 | $47 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 44 | 42 | $86 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$881
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
11
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 12 | $232.20 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 15 | $202.09 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 6 | $179.03 | |
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | 1 | $79.30 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 2 | $40.67 | |
| Kerecis Limited | 1 | $37.98 | |
| SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. | 1 | $30.33 | |
| Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $24.83 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $20.27 | |
| Biofrontera Inc. | 1 | $19.25 | |
| Dermavant Sciences, Inc. | 1 | $15.51 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
709
Patients
380
Total drug cost
$496,069
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 135 | 85 | $2,300 |
| Ketoconazole | Generic | 108 | 52 | $2,115 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 67 | 25 | $2,435 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 66 | 44 | $3,719 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 48 | 39 | $384 |
| Clindamycin Phosphate | Generic | 44 | 16 | $2,365 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Generic | 42 | 22 | $687 |
| Ammonium Lactate | Generic | 41 | 24 | $1,098 |
| Metronidazole | Generic | 32 | 15 | $2,736 |
| Hydrocortisone | Generic | 26 | 20 | $446 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nelson Velazquez's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Velazquez practices Dermatology Physician in Beckley, WV.
Where does Dr. Nelson Velazquez practice?
Dr. Nelson Velazquez practices at 94 Brookshire Lane, Beckley, WV 258016765. Office phone: 3042522673.
What is Dr. Nelson Velazquez's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Velazquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730189747, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelson Velazquez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelson Velazquez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Velazquez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17311); Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS 17313); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.