JOHN T VELASQUEZ M.D.
NPI 1386908481
Emergency Medicine in Fort Pierce, FL

Active since July 03, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1700 S 23RD ST, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950(772) 461-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2026, May 13, 2022, Aug 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About John T Velasquez M.d. NPPES

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

JOHN T VELASQUEZ M.D. (NPI 1386908481) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Fort Pierce, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME127402) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386908481
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN T VELASQUEZCredential: M.D.
Location Address1700 S 23RD STFort Pierce, FL 34950-4803
Mailing Address5383 Sw Pomegranate WayPalm City, FL 34990-8629 · (908) 578-5079
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2026
✔ NPI 1386908481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME127402✔ Licensed in MI · 4301101655✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09705300
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
1700 S 23RD ST, Fort Pierce, FL 34950

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11215 E Michigan AveLansing, MI 48912-1811 · Phone (517) 364-2583 · Fax (517) 364-3002
Location 21381 S Patrick DrPatrick AFB, FL 32925-3606 · Phone (321) 494-8241

Accepted Insurance

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

John T Velasquez 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 ID2365763794
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160613000830
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

11

Medicare enrollment records show John Velasquez reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
5352 LINTON BLVD
Delray Beach, FL 33484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 527 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
200 AVENUE F NE
Winter Haven, FL 33881
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,065 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
20900 BISCAYNE BLVD
Aventura, FL 33180
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,912 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
2674 CAPITAL CIR SE
Tallahassee, FL 32311
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 82 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
306 STANAFORD RD, EMERGENCY ROOM
Beckley, WV 25801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
  • 80 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
5640 N ADRIAN HWY
Adrian, MI 49221
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 95 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
22101 MOROSS RD
Detroit, MI 48236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Emergency Department Physicians PC
  • 237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
701 S HEALTH PKWY
Three Rivers, MI 49093
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Ascension Borgess Hospital
  • 247 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rural Health
9751 E GRAND RIVER AVE
Portland, MI 48875
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1700820065 (Michigan)
  • 317 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
1105 6TH ST
Traverse City, MI 49684
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
  • 59 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
155 services144 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
82 services78 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
44 services41 patients
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.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Pierce, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100246
Location1700 S 23rd StFort Pierce, FL 34950 · St. Lucie County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hca Florida Capital Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tallahassee, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100254
Location2626 Capital Medical BlvdTallahassee, FL 32308 · Leon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34950 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
$91.69 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $22.92 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$103.21 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

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.

Ophthalmology
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Physician Assistant
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Emergency Medicine
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Internal Medicine
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950
Anesthesiology
1700 S 23RD ST
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950

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 John Velasquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Velasquez is 1386908481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2012.

Where is John Velasquez located?

John Velasquez practices at 1700 S 23rd St, Fort Pierce, FL 34950. The listed phone number is (772) 461-4000.

What is John Velasquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is John Velasquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Velasquez 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 John Velasquez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Velasquez reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Inphynet Contracting Services LLC (Delray Beach, FL), Paragon Emergency Services LLC (Winter Haven, FL), Emergency Medicine Services Of Fl, LLC (Aventura, FL), Lake Oliver Emergency Group, LLC (Tallahassee, FL), Beckley Emergency Physicians LLC (Beckley, WV) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 John Velasquez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Velasquez accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list John Velasquez 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 John Velasquez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Velasquez is affiliated with Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital and Hca Florida Capital Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Velasquez was last updated on April 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.