OSCAR LOPEZ VELASCO MD
NPI 1689778235
Family Medicine in Porterville, CA
About Oscar Lopez Velasco Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
OSCAR LOPEZ VELASCO MD (NPI 1689778235) is an individual family medicine provider in Porterville, California, licensed in California (A38813) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through August 31, 2026, and is a graduate of Other (1980).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Other Identifiers 3
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
Oscar Lopez Velasco 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.
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 for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 05D0585443
Oscar L Velasco MD · Porterville, CAAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93257 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
MIPS Quality Measures
The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer Screening | 69% | 166 |
| Colorectal Cancer Screening | 68% | 400 |
| Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%) | 33% "Inverse Quality Measure" This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better. | 166 |
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 97% | 4000 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 83% | 685 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 98% | 52 |
| Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention | 83% | 685 |
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689778235, enumerated as an "individual" on September 12, 2006.
The provider is located at 560 W PUTNAM AVE #5 PORTERVILLE, CA 93257 and the phone number is (559) 781-4007.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
