Quick answers
- Does Laura I. Velez Irizarry accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Laura I. Velez Irizarry 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 Laura I. Velez Irizarry see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 184 Original Medicare patients and 301 services for Laura I. Velez Irizarry. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Laura I. Velez Irizarry's NPI number?
- 1821416157. 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 Laura I. Velez Irizarry, 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 | 184 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 301 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)62 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)50 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)42 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)27 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) (87880)18 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 pressure68%
- High cholesterol67%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes31%
- Anxiety24%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Laura I. Velez Irizarry is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 12 Camino EncinasOrinda, CA 94563 (510) 204‑8180
- 20101 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546 (510) 886‑3400
- 20103 Lake Chabot RdCastro Valley, CA 94546 (510) 727‑3256
- 2500 Milvia StBerkeley, CA 94704 (510) 204‑5600
- 3200 Kearney StFremont, CA 94538 (510) 490‑1222
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Laura I. Velez Irizarry as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Orinda
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orinda, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Sutter Bay Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina |
| Graduation year | 2014 (12 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1821416157 |
| 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