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Nephrology

Claudia M. Velarde, MD

Sees patients in Goodyear, AZ · Phoenix, AZ · Arizona

Summary

Claudia M. Velarde, MD (Nephrology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Goodyear, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. NPI 1861430449. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Claudia M. Velarde, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
29Years since medical school (graduated 1997)
FemaleGender (as listed)
City of Hope Medical Group of Arizona LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Claudia M. Velarde see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Goodyear, AZ and Phoenix, AZ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Claudia M. Velarde's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty.
Does Claudia M. Velarde accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Claudia M. Velarde accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Claudia M. Velarde?
(623) 207-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Claudia M. Velarde's NPI number?
1861430449. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Claudia M. Velarde is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Claudia M. Velarde as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • City of Hope Medical Group of Arizona LLC160 clinicians in the group
  • William L Weiss MD PC4 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Goodyear

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Goodyear, AZ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1997
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861430449
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians