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ERICK J VELEZ MD
NPI 1952339301
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Active since June 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-8210 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Erick J Velez Md NPPES

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

ERICK J VELEZ MD (NPI 1952339301) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (153427) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952339301
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameERICK J VELEZCredential: MD
Location Address75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGYBoston, MA 02115
Mailing Address111 Cypress St, Brigham And Womens Physicians OrganizationBrookline, MA 02445 · (617) 582-1200
Phone(617) 732-8210
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1952339301 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 153427
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, Boston, MA 02115
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Erick J Velez 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.

PECOS PAC ID6305034257
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101220000916
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 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 procedure for total knee joint replacement 01402
Anesthesia for a total knee joint replacement numbs your body to eliminate pain during surgery. This could be general anesthesia where you're unconscious, or regional anesthesia where only the leg is numb. It's administered by a specialist, ensuring safety and comfort.
30 services30 patients
Anesthesia for total hip replacement 01214
Anesthesia for total hip replacement is a medical service where medication is given to eliminate pain during surgery. Two types are commonly used: general anesthesia, making you unconscious, or spinal anesthesia, numbing the lower body. The choice depends on your health and your doctor's recommendation.
23 services23 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine 00670
Anesthesia for extensive spine surgery involves medication to block pain and make you unconscious during the procedure. It ensures comfort and prevents movement. Two types may be used: general (you sleep) or regional (numbs a large area). The choice depends on the surgery specifics and your health.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

SUKUMAR P DESAI MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY PERI
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8210
HUGH L FLANAGAN MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSP DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-7330
SIMON CHRISTOPHER BODY MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (508) 732-8210
SHANNON S MCKENNA MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPRTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8210
BHAVANI SHANKAR KODALI MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY PERI
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8210
ANGELA M BADER MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLO
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8210
KATHLEEN J WELCH MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLO
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8217
JAMES H PHILIP MD
Anesthesiology
75 FRANCIS STREET CWN L1, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL DEPT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-7330

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 Erick Velez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erick Velez is 1952339301. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2006.

Where is Erick Velez located?

Erick Velez practices at 75 Francis Street Cwn L1 Brigham And Womens Hospital Dept Of Anesthesiology, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-8210.

What is Erick Velez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Erick Velez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erick Velez 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.

Is Erick Velez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Erick Velez is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erick Velez was last updated on July 8, 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.