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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez, MD

Sees patients in Dorado, PR · Bayamon, PR · Puerto Rico

Summary

Dr. Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez, MD is a cardiologist at 155 Ave Pedro Albizu Campos, Bo. Mameyal, Dorado, PR 00646. Phone: (787) 796-7897. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez had 17 Original Medicare patients and 48 services. NPI 1053510206. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 155 Ave Pedro Albizu Campos, Bo. Mameyal, Dorado, PR 00646 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (787) 796‑7897
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: Ponce School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 17 Original Medicare patients and 48 services for Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez's NPI number?
1053510206. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients17
Services billed to Medicare48
Different services or procedures4
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)34 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)12 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%

Practice locations

Addresses where Priscila A. Hernandez-Velez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Puerto Rico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Puerto Rico — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolPonce School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053510206
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians