DR. PAUL J VELKY MD
NPI 1437139235
Anesthesiology in Greenwood, SC

Active since January 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPT, GREENWOOD, SC 29646(864) 227-4111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 28, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Paul J Velky Md NPPES

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

DR. PAUL J VELKY MD (NPI 1437139235) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Greenwood, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (MD 16529) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare, and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437139235
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PAUL J VELKYCredential: MD
Location Address1325 SPRING ST, ANESTHESIA DEPTGreenwood, SC 29646-3860
Mailing Address1325 Spring StGreenwood, SC 29646-3860 · (864) 725-4111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 28, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 28, 2021
NPI 1437139235 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in SC · MD 16529
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License MD 16529 (SC)
1325 SPRING ST, Greenwood, SC 29646

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidTL4635SC

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. Paul J Velky Md 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 ID1557541893
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110203000869
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 7

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.

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
36 services35 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels 00560
Anesthesia for heart and large blood vessel procedures involves using medications to block sensation, ensuring you don't feel pain during surgery. It can be general (you're asleep) or regional (part of your body is numbed). It helps ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
35 services35 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
35 services35 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
34 services34 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
26 services26 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325
An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Self Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420071
Location1325 Spring StreetGreenwood, SC 29646 · Greenwood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pharmacist
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Anesthesiology
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
General Acute Care Hospital
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1325 SPRING ST
GREENWOOD, SC 29646

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 Paul Velky's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Velky is 1437139235. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is Paul Velky located?

Paul Velky practices at 1325 Spring St Anesthesia Dept, Greenwood, SC 29646. The listed phone number is (864) 227-4111.

What is Paul Velky's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Paul Velky enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Velky 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 Paul Velky accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter of North Carolina list Paul Velky 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 Paul Velky affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Velky is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Velky was last updated on December 28, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.