Quick answers
- Does Karl P. Velik accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karl P. Velik 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 Karl P. Velik see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 274 Original Medicare patients and 318 services for Karl P. Velik. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Karl P. Velik's NPI number?
- 1245924216. 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 Karl P. Velik, 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 patients | 274 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 318 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)243 services
- Test for hearing various pitches using earphone (92552)26 services
- Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition (92556)26 services
- Test to assess middle ear function (92567)14 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Diabetes30%
- Depression22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Karl P. Velik is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5333 McAuley Dr, Rm 2017Ypsilanti, MI 48197 (734) 434‑3200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Karl P. Velik as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Michigan Otolaryngology Surgery20 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Qualified Audiologistprimary
Other audiologists in Ypsilanti
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ypsilanti, MI — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Michigan Otolaryngology Surgery
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | AU |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2023 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245924216 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians