KAREN J RODRIGUEZ-VELAZQUEZ D.P.M.
NPI 1477812485
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Richmond Heights, OH

Q: What is Karen Rodriguez-velazquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Rodriguez-velazquez is 1477812485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2012.

Q: What is Karen Rodriguez-velazquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Active since May 10, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.27/100

CMS Quality Rating

27100 CHARDON RD, RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143(440) 585-4821 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Karen J Rodriguez-velazquez D.p.m. NPPES

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

KAREN J RODRIGUEZ-VELAZQUEZ D.P.M. (NPI 1477812485) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Richmond Heights, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (DPM TRAINING CERT) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477812485

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameKAREN J RODRIGUEZ-VELAZQUEZCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address27100 CHARDON RDRichmond Heights, OH 44143-1116

Mailing Address6100 Laurent Dr, Apart # 819Parma, OH 44129-5973

Phone(440) 585-4821

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSKent State University College Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2021

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1477812485 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in OH · DPM TRAINING CERT

27100 CHARDON RD, Richmond Heights, OH 44143

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Karen J Rodriguez-velazquez D.p.m. 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 ID5193039287

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150803002150

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

213 services92 patients

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.

104 services74 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

101 services48 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

63 services63 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.

55 services45 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

36 services30 patients

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.

87.27/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

74.54

Improvement Activities

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.

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTER

General Acute Care Hospital

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 516-8704

JACK JESKEY

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 585-6500

DR. XIN LI M.D.

Specialist

27100 CHARDON RD, UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTER
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 585-6500

MR. ANTHONY IMBROGNO DO

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 516-8706

PATHQUEST M.D., INC.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 585-6417

LARRY E. GLAUDE M.D.

Emergency Medicine

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 585-6500

MICHAEL MENOLASINO DO

Internal Medicine

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (216) 383-0100

BRITTANY FLOYD

Nurse Practitioner

27100 CHARDON RD
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, OH 44143

Cuyahoga County (440) 585-6500

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 Karen Rodriguez-velazquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Rodriguez-velazquez is 1477812485. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2012.

Where is Karen Rodriguez-velazquez located?

Karen Rodriguez-velazquez practices at 27100 Chardon Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143. The listed phone number is (440) 585-4821.

What is Karen Rodriguez-velazquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Karen Rodriguez-velazquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Rodriguez-velazquez 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 Karen Rodriguez-velazquez accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 3 other insurers list Karen Rodriguez-velazquez 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Rodriguez-velazquez was last updated on January 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.