DR. CARLOS ESTEVES VELEZ MD
NPI 1972585826
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Mayaguez, PR

Active since November 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
EDF MEDICO PROFESIONAL 201, AVE LOS CORAZONES, MAYAGUEZ, PR 00680(787) 833-4243 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Carlos Esteves Velez Md NPPES

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

DR. CARLOS ESTEVES VELEZ MD (NPI 1972585826) is an individual infectious disease provider in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, licensed in Puerto Rico (11604) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital Perea, and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972585826
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. CARLOS ESTEVES VELEZCredential: MD
Location AddressEDF MEDICO PROFESIONAL 201, AVE LOS CORAZONESMayaguez, PR 00680
Mailing Address1204 Paseo Los RoblesMayaguez, PR 00680 · (787) 833-4243
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
NPI 1972585826 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in PR · 11604
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

EDF MEDICO PROFESIONAL 201, Mayaguez, PR 00680

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPING41674PR

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. Carlos Esteves 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 ID5395876122
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110310001118
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

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.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
17 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hospital Perea

Acute Care Hospitals · Mayaguez, PR
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number400123
Location15 Dr Basora StreetMayaguez, PR 00681 · Mayaguez County
Emergency services

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
$100.24 typical visit price
range $18.24 – $140.44
Typical copayment $25.06 (range $4.56 – $35.11)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Carlos Esteves Velez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carlos Esteves Velez is 1972585826. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2005.

Where is Carlos Esteves Velez located?

Carlos Esteves Velez practices at Edf Medico Profesional 201 Ave Los Corazones, Mayaguez, PR 00680. The listed phone number is (787) 833-4243.

What is Carlos Esteves Velez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Carlos Esteves Velez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Carlos Esteves 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 Carlos Esteves Velez affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Carlos Esteves Velez is affiliated with Hospital Perea.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carlos Esteves Velez was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.