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DR. KENDRA YARI VELEZ RODRIGUEZ MD
NPI 1578765632
Pediatrics in Lakeland, FL

Active since June 01, 2007PECOS Enrolled
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 33805(863) 680-7337(866) 264-8519 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Kendra Yari Velez Rodriguez Md NPPES

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

DR. KENDRA YARI VELEZ RODRIGUEZ MD (NPI 1578765632) is an individual pediatrics provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME101178) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578765632
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KENDRA YARI VELEZ RODRIGUEZCredential: MD
Location Address1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVDLakeland, FL 33805-3202
Mailing Address1600 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805-3019 · (863) 680-7000 · Fax (866) 264-8519
Phone(863) 680-7337
Fax(866) 264-8519
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 1, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2026
✔ NPI 1578765632 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME101178
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33805
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Kendra Y Velez Hernandez Md

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 14060 Lakeland Highlands RoadLAKELAND, FL 33812 · Phone (863) 680-7337 · Fax (866) 264-8519
Location 22300 E County Road 540ALakeland, FL 33813-3825 · Phone (863) 680-7337 · Fax (866) 264-8519

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kendra Yari Velez Rodriguez Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kendra Velez Rodriguez reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Watson Clinic LLP
0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
Lakeland, FL 33805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 417 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316940695 (863) 680-7000

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33805 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

JULIENNE YUCHAN MELANIO PT
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
REAH LEIGH ESTIMO ARMAMENTO PT
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
DALTON FRANCIS LEWIS PT
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
MS. CYNTHIA L SINGLER SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
ARIEL VULGAMORE ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7337
ZACHARY DAVID MITCHELL PT
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
JACK LEE RYALS JR. PT
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700
MICHAEL BONNER PT CWS
Physical Therapist
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 680-7700

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 Kendra Velez Rodriguez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kendra Velez Rodriguez is 1578765632. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 1, 2007. The provider is also known as Kendra Y Velez Hernandez MD.

Where is Kendra Velez Rodriguez located?

Kendra Velez Rodriguez practices at 1430 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. The listed phone number is (863) 680-7337.

What is Kendra Velez Rodriguez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Kendra Velez Rodriguez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kendra Velez Rodriguez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kendra Velez Rodriguez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kendra Velez Rodriguez reassigns Medicare benefits to Watson Clinic LLP (Lakeland, FL). The 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 Kendra Velez Rodriguez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Kendra Velez Rodriguez accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Kendra Velez Rodriguez 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 Kendra Velez Rodriguez was last updated on June 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.