DR. RUBEN ANTONIO VELAZQUEZ-ROUSSET M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1720290083
Otolaryngology in Mayaguez, PR

Active since May 07, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
CARR 349 KM 2.7, BELLA VISTA HOSPITAL, MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680(787) 832-4773(787) 986-6666 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ruben Antonio Velazquez-rousset M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. RUBEN ANTONIO VELAZQUEZ-ROUSSET M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1720290083) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (15369) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720290083
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUBEN ANTONIO VELAZQUEZ-ROUSSETCredential: M.D., PH.D.
Location AddressCARR 349 KM 2.7, BELLA VISTA HOSPITALMayaguez, PR 00680
Mailing AddressPo Box 3210Mayaguez, PR 00681-3210 · (787) 832-4773 · Fax (787) 986-6666
Fax(787) 986-6666
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 2013
NPI 1720290083 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in PR · 15369
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
CARR 349 KM 2.7, Mayaguez, PR 00680

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINI-43824PR

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

Dr. Ruben Antonio Velazquez-rousset M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID8921025461
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051025000140
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 2

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.
49 services27 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
38 services22 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 00680 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
$130.65 typical visit price
range $56.86 – $172.44
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.88 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $17.72 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
CARR 349 KM 2.7, CERRO LAS MESAS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
General Acute Care Hospital
CARR 349 KM 2.7, CERRO LAS MESAS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Specialist
CARR 349 KM 2.7, CERRO LAS MESAS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
CARR 349 KM 2.7, CERRO LAS MESAS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Anesthesiology
CARR 349 KM 2.7, CERRO LAS MESAS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
CARR 349 KM 2.7, BELLA VISTA CANCER INSTITUTE
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
CARR 349 KM 2.7, HOSPITAL BELLA VISTA
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680

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 Ruben Velazquez-rousset's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ruben Velazquez-rousset is 1720290083. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2007.

Where is Ruben Velazquez-rousset located?

Ruben Velazquez-rousset practices at Carr 349 Km 2.7 Bella Vista Hospital, Mayaguez, PR 00680. The listed phone number is (787) 832-4773.

What is Ruben Velazquez-rousset's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Ruben Velazquez-rousset enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ruben Velazquez-rousset 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ruben Velazquez-rousset was last updated on March 4, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.