DR. JORGE A. VELEZ M.D.
NPI 1083691810
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in San Antonio, TX

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 616-7700(210) 616-7709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Jorge A. Velez M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JORGE A. VELEZ M.D. (NPI 1083691810) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (J8814) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Val Verde Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083691810
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. JORGE A. VELEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600San Antonio, TX 78229-5907
Mailing AddressPo Box 29441, 8401 Datapoint, Suite 600San Antonio, TX 78229-0441 · (210) 616-7700 · Fax (210) 616-7709
Fax(210) 616-7709
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 2016
NPI 1083691810 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in TX · J8814
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Body ImagingTaxonomy 2085B0100X · License J8814 (TX)
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License J8814 (TX)
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic UltrasoundTaxonomy 2085U0001X · License J8814 (TX)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600, San Antonio, TX 78229

Other Identifiers 8

OtherJ8814TX · Texas Medical License
OtherP00829942TX · Railroad Medicare
Other1256554-06TX · Medicaid - Stric
Medicaid1256554-07TX
Medicare PIN8L26742TX
Other8L26744TX · Medicare - Stric
OtherP00845687TX · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid1256554-05TX

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jorge A. Velez M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7911922588
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090604000611
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 87

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
7,700 services67 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
2,467 services2,015 patients
Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536
An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.
602 services594 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
334 services294 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
333 services325 patients
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700
A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.
325 services321 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Val Verde Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Del Rio, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450154
Location801 Bedell AveDel Rio, TX 78840 · Val Verde County
Emergency services

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hill Country Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fredericksburg, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450604
Location1020 South State Highway 16Fredericksburg, TX 78624 · Gillespie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medina Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hondo, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451330
Location3100 Avenue EHondo, TX 78861 · Medina County
Emergency services

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Phlebology
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
8401 DATAPOINT DR STE 600
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Jorge Velez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jorge Velez is 1083691810. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Jorge Velez located?

Jorge Velez practices at 8401 Datapoint Dr Ste 600, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 616-7700.

What is Jorge Velez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Jorge Velez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jorge Velez is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Jorge Velez accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Jorge Velez as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Jorge Velez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jorge Velez is affiliated with Val Verde Regional Medical Center, Methodist Hospital, Hill Country Memorial Hospital, Medina Regional Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jorge Velez was last updated on April 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.