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MR. JOEL QUIJANO VELASQUEZ MD
NPI 1639175490
Internal Medicine in Victorville, CA

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA 05D0914367 · Waiver
93.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 130, VICTORVILLE, CA 92395(760) 241-7763 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2019, Feb 23, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mr. Joel Quijano Velasquez Md NPPES

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

MR. JOEL QUIJANO VELASQUEZ MD (NPI 1639175490) is an individual internal medicine provider in Victorville, California, licensed in California (A051953) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 25, 2028, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639175490
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOEL QUIJANO VELASQUEZCredential: MD
Location Address12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 130Victorville, CA 92395-7735
Mailing Address12677 Hesperia Rd, Suite 130Victorville, CA 92395-7735 · (760) 241-7763
Phone(760) 241-7763
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1639175490 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A051953
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
12677 HESPERIA RD, Victorville, CA 92395
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherA051953CA · License

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

Mr. Joel Quijano Velasquez 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 ID648453167
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110322000080
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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D0914367

Joel Q Velasquez, MD · Victorville, CA
Active · expires Apr 25, 2028
CLIA Number05D0914367
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateApril 26, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateApril 25, 2028
Laboratory DirectorJoel Q. Velasquez
Laboratory Phone(760) 241-7763
Laboratory LocationJoel Q Velasquez, MD12677 Hesperia Road, Suite #130, Victorville, CA 92395
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

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.
380 services204 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.
228 services154 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
118 services19 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
113 services113 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
39 services39 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
35 services34 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92395 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

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.

93.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.48
Improvement Activities40
Cost73.47

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
53%345 patients3/55-star benchmark: 96%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
25%796 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%3,282 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
67%3,957 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Risk Assessment
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older with a history of falls that had a risk assessment for falls completed within 12 months
26%100 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%142 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pain Assessment and Follow-Up
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older with documentation of a pain assessment using a standardized tool(s) on each visit AND documentation of a follow-up plan when pain is present
85%3,276 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
41%626 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
26%549 patients2/55-star benchmark: 95%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
94%1,407 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
5%1,156 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user
77%868 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
73%626 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers36 claims91 services$6.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers15 claims27 services$1.16 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers51 claims51 services$12.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers28 claims28 services$775.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$3.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers94 claims94 services$61.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. NANDA BISWAS M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 170
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 952-0040
MRS. RAINILDA PINGA VALENCIA M.D.
Pediatrics
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 160
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 955-5656
MS. ELAINE ELIZABETH MILLER FNP-RN
Nurse Practitioner
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 170
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 952-0040
DR. AGNES G QUION M.D.
Internal Medicine
12677 HESPERIA RD, STE 120
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 951-5938
CATHERINE EZELL
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 170
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (714) 227-5198
JATIN MEHTA
Pharmacist
12677 HESPERIA RD, STE 180
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 962-1200
MALA MEHTA
Pharmacist
12677 HESPERIA RD, SUITE 180
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 962-1200
DR. ASHOK N MELVANI MD
Family Medicine
12677 HESPERIA RD, STE #140
VICTORVILLE, CA 92395
San Bernardino County (760) 962-1150

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 Joel Velasquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Velasquez is 1639175490. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Where is Joel Velasquez located?

Joel Velasquez practices at 12677 Hesperia Rd Suite 130, Victorville, CA 92395. The listed phone number is (760) 241-7763.

What is Joel Velasquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joel Velasquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel 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.

Does Joel Velasquez hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D0914367) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 25, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Velasquez was last updated on October 25, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.