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MRS. MELISSA VELEZ RPA-C
NPI 1639392855
Physician Assistant in Brooklyn, NY

Active since April 10, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
263 7TH AVE STE 4A, BROOKLYN, NY 11215(718) 246-8614(718) 246-8592 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Melissa Velez Rpa-c NPPES

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

MRS. MELISSA VELEZ RPA-C (NPI 1639392855) is an individual physician assistant in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (011312) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with New York-presbyterian Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639392855
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA VELEZCredential: RPA-C
Location Address263 7TH AVE STE 4ABrooklyn, NY 11215-3691
Mailing Address263 7th Ave Ste 4aBrooklyn, NY 11215-3691 · (718) 246-8614
Phone(718) 246-8614
Fax(718) 246-8592
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 19, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1639392855 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 011312
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
263 7TH AVE STE 4A, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1506 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215-3609 · Phone (718) 780-3000 ext. 3816
Location 21 Harvey AveStaten Island, NY 10314-2123 · Phone (718) 494-4360

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

Mrs. Melissa Velez Rpa-c 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 ID1759514326
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140620001546
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

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 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.
120 services79 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330101
Location525 East 68th StreetNew York, NY 10065 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11215 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
$105.06 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

90.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.09
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost56.12

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MS. TZIPORAH KAY PA
Physician Assistant
263 7TH AVE STE 4A
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 246-8614
NY METHODIST HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital (Children)
263 7TH AVE STE 4A
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 246-8590
PETER PEVZNER
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
263 7TH AVE STE 4A
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 246-8614
MS. DENA BERLIN CPNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
263 7TH AVE STE 4A
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Kings County (718) 246-8590

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 Melissa Velez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Velez is 1639392855. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2007.

Where is Melissa Velez located?

Melissa Velez practices at 263 7th Ave Ste 4A, Brooklyn, NY 11215. The listed phone number is (718) 246-8614.

What is Melissa Velez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Melissa Velez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa 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.

Is Melissa Velez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Velez is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Velez was last updated on April 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.