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DR. FERNANDO VELEZ MONTANEZ MD
NPI 1821572512
General Practice in Ponce, PR

Active since September 19, 2018PECOS Enrolled
38 CALLE MARINA, PONCE, PR 00717(787) 230-7530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Fernando Velez Montanez Md NPPES

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

DR. FERNANDO VELEZ MONTANEZ MD (NPI 1821572512) is an individual general practice provider in Ponce, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (19847) and active in the NPI registry since September 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821572512
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FERNANDO VELEZ MONTANEZCredential: MD
Location Address38 CALLE MARINAPonce, PR 00717
Mailing Address19 -136 Jardines Del CaribePonce, PR 00728 · (939) 217-0702
Phone(787) 230-7530
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2018
✔ NPI 1821572512 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License✔ Licensed in PR · 19847
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Fernando Velez Montanez Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

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

Cima Hmo Corp
General Practice
AVE. AGUSTIN RAMOS KM 1.4, INTERIOR BO MORA
Isabela, PR 00662
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Puerto Rico enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1720455876 (787) 830-2705

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

WENDY VARGAS PABON
Nurse's Aide
38 CALLE MARINA
PONCE, PR 00717
Ponce Municipio (787) 901-0479

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 Fernando Velez Montanez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fernando Velez Montanez is 1821572512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2018.

Where is Fernando Velez Montanez located?

Fernando Velez Montanez practices at 38 Calle Marina, Ponce, PR 00717. The listed phone number is (787) 230-7530.

What is Fernando Velez Montanez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Fernando Velez Montanez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fernando Velez Montanez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Fernando Velez Montanez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Fernando Velez Montanez reassigns Medicare benefits to Cima Hmo Corp (Isabela, 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 Fernando Velez Montanez'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 Fernando Velez Montanez was last updated on September 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.