Quick answers
- Does Louis M. Velazquez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Louis M. Velazquez 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 Louis M. Velazquez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 75 Original Medicare patients and 278 services for Louis M. Velazquez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Louis M. Velazquez's NPI number?
- 1457387383. 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 Louis M. Velazquez, 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 | 75 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 278 |
| Different services or procedures | 30 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 60 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)80 services
- Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (82962)39 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)29 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)26 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)21 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 pressure71%
- High cholesterol49%
- Arthritis36%
- Diabetes29%
- Anxiety29%
- COPD27%
Hospitals where Louis M. Velazquez works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Louis M. Velazquez 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.
- ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340040
Practice locations
Addresses where Louis M. Velazquez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 2470 Emerald Pl, Suite BGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 355‑6300
- 517 Moye Blvd, Fl 2Greenville, NC 27834 (252) 744‑0766
- 521 A Moye BlvdGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 744‑1111
- 521 B Moye Blvd, 2nd FlGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 744‑3229
- 525 Moye BlvdGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 744‑1406
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Louis M. Velazquez as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- East Carolina University499 clinicians in the group
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLC471 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Find other clinicians: Physician Assistant, North Carolina →
Other physician assistants in Greenville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in East Carolina University
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457387383 |
| 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