Quick answers
- Does Andrea C. Velat accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrea C. Velat 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 Andrea C. Velat see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 85 Original Medicare patients and 792 services for Andrea C. Velat. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Andrea C. Velat's NPI number?
- 1346356128. 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 Andrea C. Velat, 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 | 85 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 792 |
| Different services or procedures | 60 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)85 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)72 services
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (80053)64 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)64 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)53 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 cholesterol54%
- High blood pressure52%
- Anxiety24%
- Diabetes22%
- Arthritis20%
- Ischemic heart disease18%
Hospitals where Andrea C. Velat works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Andrea C. Velat at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500150
Practice locations
Addresses where Andrea C. Velat is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5515 Pioneer StRidgefield, WA 98642 (360) 882‑2778
- 700 NE 87th AveVancouver, WA 98664 (360) 882‑2778
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Andrea C. Velat as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Vancouver Clinic Inc PS590 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Ridgefield
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ridgefield, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Vancouver Clinic Inc PS
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1346356128 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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