DR. JOHN-PAUL VELASCO M.D.
NPI 1861712309
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Shelton, CT

Active since June 07, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
67.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325, SHELTON, CT 06484(203) 696-6125(203) 337-9731 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2023, Mar 16, 2018, Jun 14, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. John-paul Velasco M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN-PAUL VELASCO M.D. (NPI 1861712309) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Shelton, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (73154) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861712309
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN-PAUL VELASCOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 CORPORATE DR STE 325Shelton, CT 06484-6295
Mailing Address1 Corporate Dr Ste 325Shelton, CT 06484-6295 · (203) 696-6125 · Fax (203) 337-9731
Fax(203) 337-9731
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 7, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1861712309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 73154
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325, Shelton, CT 06484

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John-paul Velasco M.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 ID648564120
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230201003214
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 Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show John-paul Velasco reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
Shelton, CT 06484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
Shelton, CT 06484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
Shelton, CT 06484
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 59 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
399 FARMINGTON AVE STE 130
Farmington, CT 06032
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 172 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1260 SILAS DEANE HWY, SUITE 100
Wethersfield, CT 06109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 167 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
80 SEYMOUR ST
Hartford, CT 06102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 161 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
6 FIELDSTONE CMNS, SUITE E
Tolland, CT 06084
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 169 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
271 CAREW ST
Springfield, MA 01104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Access
10 HEALTHY WAY
Ellenville, NY 12428
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 41 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 45

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
7,400 services92 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
216 services190 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
142 services140 patients
Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250
A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
99 services99 patients
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770
A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.
87 services87 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
79 services78 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06484 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

67.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality62.24
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%146 patients
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Clinic/Center (Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI))
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Physician Assistant
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1 CORPORATE DR STE 325
SHELTON, CT 06484

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 John-paul Velasco's NPI number?

The NPI number for John-paul Velasco is 1861712309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 7, 2010.

Where is John-paul Velasco located?

John-paul Velasco practices at 1 Corporate Dr Ste 325, Shelton, CT 06484. The listed phone number is (203) 696-6125.

What is John-paul Velasco's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is John-paul Velasco enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John-paul Velasco 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for John-paul Velasco's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John-paul Velasco reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Advanced Radiology Mri Centers LP (Shelton, CT), Advanced Radiology Consultants LLC (Shelton, CT), Bridgeport Radiological Associates LLC (Shelton, CT), Farmington Imaging Center, LLC (Farmington, CT), Connecticut Imaging Partners, LLC (Wethersfield, CT) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 John-paul Velasco's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John-paul Velasco accept?

Health plans from Taro Health list John-paul Velasco as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John-paul Velasco was last updated on September 7, 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.