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ANTHONY T VELA M.D.
NPI 1316046451
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Flushing, NY

Active since September 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
14601 45TH AVE, SUITE 302, FLUSHING, NY 11355(718) 445-1482(718) 670-3161 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Anthony T Vela M.d. NPPES

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

ANTHONY T VELA M.D. (NPI 1316046451) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Flushing, New York, licensed in New York (167822) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316046451
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameANTHONY T VELACredential: M.D.
Location Address14601 45TH AVE, SUITE 302Flushing, NY 11355-2200
Mailing AddressPo Box 540898Flushing, NY 11354-0898 · (718) 445-1482 · Fax (718) 670-3161
Phone(718) 445-1482
Fax(718) 670-3161
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateSeptember 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 2012
✔ NPI 1316046451 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 167822
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
14601 45TH AVE, Flushing, NY 11355
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINE78970NY
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified50652NY
Medicaid01646982NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Anthony T Vela 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 ID1052578457
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120213000202
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Anthony Vela reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Flushing Hospital & Medical Center
Same address
General Acute Care Hospital
4500 PARSONS BLVD
Flushing, NY 11355
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 327 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548217763 (718) 670-6000
Tjh Medical Services, P.C.
3.8 mi
Internal Medicine
8906 135TH ST
Jamaica, NY 11418
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Tjh Medical Services PC
  • 497 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1184670465 (718) 206-6742
Hospitalist Healthcare Services PLLC
20 mi
Internal Medicine
3 BARKER AVE
White Plains, NY 10601
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 167 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275962011 (914) 949-1199
Medical Director Services PC
202 mi
Geriatric Medicine
11974 EDGEHILL TERRACE RD
Princess Anne, MD 21853
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 325 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1871955807 (212) 734-6621

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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 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.
32 services16 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
29 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Flushing Hospital Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Flushing, NY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330193
Location45th Avenue And Parsons BoulevardFlushing, NY 11355 · Queens County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11355 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
$201.98 typical visit price
range $67.00 – $201.98
Typical copayment $50.49 (range $16.75 – $50.49)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$116.96 typical visit price
range $21.62 – $163.52
Typical copayment $29.24 (range $5.40 – $40.88)
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.

89.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75.34
Promoting Interoperability79
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.91

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.

FLUSHING HEMATOLOGY-ONCOLOGY, P.C.
Specialist
14601 45TH AVE, STE. 305
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 358-3057
DR. ALESSANDRO SOLINAS M.D.
Internal Medicine
14601 45TH AVE, SUITE 302
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-4495
ZHEN YANG SOCIAL WORKER
Social Worker
14601 45TH AVE
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-4416
KAREN FUNG
Social Worker
14601 45TH AVE
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-5420
NAGESWARA R MANDAVA MD
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
14601 45TH AVE, SUITE 405
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-5202
MEGAN DEYARMOND MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
14601 45TH AVE
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-5000
FARIDA P CHAUDHRI MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
14601 45TH AVE, SUITE 305
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 358-3057
HENRY LAM MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
14601 45TH AVE, RM 208
FLUSHING, NY 11355
Queens County (718) 670-4581

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 Anthony Vela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Vela is 1316046451. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 22, 2006.

Where is Anthony Vela located?

Anthony Vela practices at 14601 45th Ave Suite 302, Flushing, NY 11355. The listed phone number is (718) 445-1482.

What is Anthony Vela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

Is Anthony Vela enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Vela 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Anthony Vela's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anthony Vela reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Flushing Hospital & Medical Center (Flushing, NY), Tjh Medical Services, P.C. (Jamaica, NY), Hospitalist Healthcare Services PLLC (White Plains, NY) and Medical Director Services PC (Princess Anne, MD). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Anthony Vela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Anthony Vela affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Vela is affiliated with Flushing Hospital Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Vela was last updated on September 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.