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DR. JOSE M VELASCO M.D.
NPI 1386630366
Surgery in Skokie, IL

Active since September 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE #204, SKOKIE, IL 60076(847) 982-1095(847) 982-1098 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Jose M Velasco M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSE M VELASCO M.D. (NPI 1386630366) is an individual surgery provider in Skokie, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036055695) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1970).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386630366
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSE M VELASCOCredential: M.D.
Location Address9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE #204Skokie, IL 60076-1266
Mailing Address9669 Kenton Ave, Suite #204Skokie, IL 60076-1266 · (847) 982-1095 · Fax (847) 982-1098
Phone(847) 982-1095
Fax(847) 982-1098
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1970
Enumeration DateSeptember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 2008
✔ NPI 1386630366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036055695
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
9669 KENTON AVE, Skokie, IL 60076
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINC37947IL
Medicaid036055695IL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified797780IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Jose M Velasco 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 ID9436176294
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090302000633
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 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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
135 services57 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
70 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140119
Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60076 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

ANTOINETTE V AHR
Nurse Practitioner
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE 206
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 676-1333
DANIEL A ROSENTHAL MD
Internal Medicine
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE 203
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 677-0212
PEDIATRIC MEDICAL SERVICES
Pediatrics
9669 KENTON AVE, STE 403
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 674-4730
JULIA LITVIN M.D.
Specialist
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE 510
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 677-1333
BERNARD H SHULMAN MD, PC
Psychologist
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE 209
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 679-8000
MRS. MICHELE LYNN WINIARZ PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9669 KENTON AVE, SUITE 300
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 677-4205
ALAN J. CAMIN, M.D.S.C.
Family Medicine
9669 KENTON AVE, STE. 602
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 677-0550
DR. DARRYL A STERN M.D.
Internal Medicine
9669 KENTON AVE, STE 203
SKOKIE, IL 60076
Cook County (847) 677-0212

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 Jose Velasco's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jose Velasco is 1386630366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 23, 2005.

Where is Jose Velasco located?

Jose Velasco practices at 9669 Kenton Ave Suite #204, Skokie, IL 60076. The listed phone number is (847) 982-1095.

What is Jose Velasco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Jose Velasco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jose Velasco 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 Jose Velasco accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Jose Velasco 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 Jose Velasco affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jose Velasco is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jose Velasco was last updated on December 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.