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ALVARO VELASQUEZ M.D.
NPI 1275544249
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Atlanta, GA

Active since August 11, 2006PECOS Enrolled
92.26/100
CMS Quality Rating
550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6, EMORY CRAWFORD LONG MOT - PULMONARY, ATLANTA, GA 30308(404) 686-2505 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Alvaro Velasquez M.d. NPPES

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

ALVARO VELASQUEZ M.D. (NPI 1275544249) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (045020) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275544249
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameALVARO VELASQUEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6, EMORY CRAWFORD LONG MOT - PULMONARYAtlanta, GA 30308-2247
Mailing Address550 Peachtree St Ne Fl 6, Emory Crawford Long Mot - PulmonaryAtlanta, GA 30308-2247 · (404) 686-2505
Phone(404) 686-2505
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1275544249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 045020
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6, Atlanta, GA 30308
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH27423GA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alvaro Velasquez M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 5

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
27 services27 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
27 services27 patients
Test for exercise-induced lung stress 94618
An exercise-induced lung stress test assesses how your lungs respond to physical activity. During the test, you'll exercise on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart rate, breathing, blood pressure, and oxygen levels are monitored. This helps identify any abnormal lung responses to exercise.
22 services22 patients
Test to measure rate of airflow 94375
This test, known as spirometry, measures how much air you can breathe in and out, and how quickly you can do so. It helps assess your lung function and can be used to diagnose or monitor conditions like asthma or COPD.
19 services19 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30308 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

92.26/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality73.83
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
7 suppliers72 claims73 services$14.78 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers19 claims19 services$920.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
8 suppliers84 claims84 services$3.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
16 suppliers248 claims249 services$65.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
7 suppliers133 claims133 services$29.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
6 suppliers29 claims4,377 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

SARA COLLARD SPEAKE PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Fulton County (404) 686-2513
ONKAR VOHRA KHULLAR MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MIDTOWN, MEDICAL OFFICE TOWER
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Fulton County (404) 686-2515
DR. KENDRA JANEL GRUBB M.D.
Surgery
550 PEACHTREE ST NE FL 6
ATLANTA, GA 30308
Fulton County (404) 686-2513

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 Alvaro Velasquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Velasquez is 1275544249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.

Where is Alvaro Velasquez located?

Alvaro Velasquez practices at 550 Peachtree St NE Fl 6 Emory Crawford Long Mot - Pulmonary, Atlanta, GA 30308. The listed phone number is (404) 686-2505.

What is Alvaro Velasquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Alvaro Velasquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvaro Velasquez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvaro Velasquez was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.