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NELSON R VELEZ DC
NPI 1629147293
Chiropractor in Cayey, PR

Active since November 07, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
CENTRO QUIROPRACTICO DE CAYCY, CALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #170, CAYEY, PR 00736(787) 263-9260(787) 263-9260 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Nelson R Velez Dc NPPES

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

NELSON R VELEZ DC (NPI 1629147293) is an individual chiropractor in Cayey, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (0343) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is a graduate of Life Chiropractic College (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629147293
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameNELSON R VELEZCredential: DC
Location AddressCENTRO QUIROPRACTICO DE CAYCY, CALLE MUNOZ RIVERA #170Cayey, PR 00736
Mailing AddressPmb 121 Po Box 6400Cayey, PR 00737 · (787) 263-9260 · Fax (787) 263-9260
Phone(787) 263-9260
Fax(787) 263-9260
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLife Chiropractic CollegeGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1629147293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 0343
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
CENTRO QUIROPRACTICO DE CAYCY, Cayey, PR 00736
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified71210PR

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Nelson R Velez Dc 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 ID4385709484
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090224000165

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

Centro Quiropractico De Cayey P.S.C.
21 mi
Chiropractor
CALLE 45 SE, 890 REPARTO METROPOLITANO
San Juan, PR 00921
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Centro Quiropractico De Cayey Psc
NPI 1720302284 (787) 263-9260

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

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 Nelson Velez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nelson Velez is 1629147293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Where is Nelson Velez located?

Nelson Velez practices at Centro Quiropractico De Caycy Calle Munoz Rivera #170, Cayey, PR 00736. The listed phone number is (787) 263-9260.

What is Nelson Velez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Nelson Velez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nelson Velez 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 organization bills Medicare for Nelson Velez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Nelson Velez reassigns Medicare benefits to Centro Quiropractico De Cayey P.S.C. (San Juan, PR). 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 Nelson Velez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nelson Velez was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.