RICARDO VELAZQUEZ CRNA
NPI 1902897044
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fort Myers, FL

Active since October 28, 2005
4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303, FORT MYERS, FL 33901(239) 332-5344(239) 332-7246 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Ricardo Velazquez Crna NPPES

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

RICARDO VELAZQUEZ CRNA (NPI 1902897044) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (ARNP9194472) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902897044
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameRICARDO VELAZQUEZCredential: CRNA
Location Address4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303Fort Myers, FL 33901-9322
Mailing Address4048 Evans Ave, Suite 303Fort Myers, FL 33901-9322 · (239) 332-5344 · Fax (239) 332-7246
Fax(239) 332-7246
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2007
✔ NPI 1902897044 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ARNP9194472
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
4048 EVANS AVE, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Other Identifiers 4

OtherG3181FL · Bsfl
OtherG3181ZFL · Mcr
Medicaid305103000FL
Other430077598FL · Mcrr

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ricardo Velazquez Crna is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Billing Reassignments

5

Medicare enrollment records show Ricardo Velazquez reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
63 BARKLEY CIR STE 104
Fort Myers, FL 33907
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 115 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
8380 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD STE 220
Fort Myers, FL 33919
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 33 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
2500 HARBOR BLVD
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 42 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
206 2ND ST E
Bradenton, FL 34208
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,887 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
851 TRAFALGAR CT, SUITE 200E
Maitland, FL 32751
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 2,356 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 4

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
233 services232 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
202 services188 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
75 services75 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
43 services43 patients

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.

Pediatrics
4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 209
FT MYERS, FL 33901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Clinic/Center
4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 208
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Anesthesiology
4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4048 EVANS AVE, STE 303
FORT MYERS, FL 33901
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901
Anesthesiology
4048 EVANS AVE, SUITE 303
FT MYERS, FL 33901

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 Ricardo Velazquez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ricardo Velazquez is 1902897044. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 28, 2005.

Where is Ricardo Velazquez located?

Ricardo Velazquez practices at 4048 Evans Ave Suite 303, Fort Myers, FL 33901. The listed phone number is (239) 332-5344.

What is Ricardo Velazquez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Ricardo Velazquez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ricardo Velazquez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Ricardo Velazquez's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ricardo Velazquez reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: West Florida Anesthesia Associates LLC (Fort Myers, FL), Swf Anesthesia, LLC (Fort Myers, FL), Punta Gorda Hb Medical Services, LLC (Port Charlotte, FL), Anesthesia Dynamics LLC (Bradenton, FL) and Us Anesthesia Partners Of Florida Inc. (Maitland, FL). 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 Ricardo Velazquez's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Ricardo Velazquez accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Ricardo Velazquez 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 Ricardo Velazquez was last updated on August 30, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.