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Physician Assistant

Patricia Velasco, PA

Works at hospitals in Gainesville, GA · Georgia

Summary

Patricia Velasco, PA is a physician assistant at 1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE, Gainesville, GA 30501. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Patricia Velasco had 44 Original Medicare patients and 272 services. NPI 1528399169. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 1439 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE, Gainesville, GA 30501 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc
  • Group practice: Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc
  • School: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine · graduated 2009
  • Gender (as listed): Female
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Patricia Velasco, 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 Patricia Velasco accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Patricia Velasco 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 Patricia Velasco see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 44 Original Medicare patients and 272 services for Patricia Velasco. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Patricia Velasco's NPI number?
1528399169. 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 Patricia Velasco, 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 patients44
Services billed to Medicare272
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)48 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)35 services
  3. Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)23 services
  4. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)14 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)13 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 cholesterol70%
  • High blood pressure68%
  • Diabetes41%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Depression25%

Hospitals where Patricia Velasco works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Patricia Velasco 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Patricia Velasco is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Patricia Velasco as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc883 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Gainesville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Gainesville, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialPA
SchoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528399169
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians