NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Antero Velez, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Woodland Hills, CA

Antero Velez, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Woodland Hills, California, and NPI 1962588129, issued on Oct 31, 2006. Check the license (California A30678, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962588129
Name
Antero Velez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
A30678 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
21301 Erwin St Unit 237, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone
(818) 310-3293
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2023
Medicaid ID
A30678 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040203001113); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

1,349 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Antero Velez1,349
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium119 claims
  2. Metformin Hcl102 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate88 claims
  4. Lisinopril72 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium59 claims
  6. Omeprazole45 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $121.82

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Antero Velez$121.82
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Clinica Monsignor Oscar A. RomeroLos Angeles, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Antero Velez among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Antero Velez, MD is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2004 among the 2,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Hausman, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671386715324
  2. Larry Hess, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671467511089
  3. Carol Kurz, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671497814065
  4. Paul Le Mal, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671093886970
  5. Bonnie Maxfield, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671710026414
  6. John Medders, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671154480739
  7. Rowona Ng, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671578630455
  8. Scott Sanborn, MDWoodland Hills, CA 913671316095235

Common questions

What is Antero Velez, MD's NPI number?

Antero Velez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962588129, issued on Oct 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Antero Velez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21301 Erwin St Unit 237, Woodland Hills, CA, 91367. Phone: (818) 310-3293. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Antero Velez, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A30678, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Antero Velez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Antero Velez, MD had 1,349 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.