David F. Velez-Arias, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician · Winter Garden, FL
David F. Velez-Arias, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Winter Garden, Florida, and NPI 1336451988, issued on Jul 12, 2010. Check the license (Florida ME118526, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David F. Velez-Arias
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- ME118526 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 Fowler Grove Blvd, Winter Garden, FL 34787
- Phone
- (407) 347-0774
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2010
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150720000925); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David F. Velez-Arias in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME118526Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
715 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 25 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium50 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate44 claims
- Cefdinir36 claims
- Prednisone35 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate32 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate32 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Florida Hospital Medical Group IncWinter Garden, FL
- Inpatient Medicine Associates Imac PLOrlando, FL
- Mid Florida Hospital Specialists PAApopka, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David F. Velez-Arias among 1,817 hospitalist physician records in Florida
David F. Velez-Arias, M.D. is one of 1,817 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Florida. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 36% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 36% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2010 among the 1,549 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Florida
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The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ismael Acevedo, MDWinter Garden, FL 347871205967585
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- Saul Estrada-Vazquez, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871982909271
- Warren Peralta Castro, M.D.Winter Garden, FL 347871184064735
- Faysal Rifai, DOWinter Garden, FL 347871093210569
- Filza Sultan, MDWinter Garden, FL 347871447621503
- Ejaz Ghaffar, MDKissimmee, FL 347441770699175
- Esteban Janolo, MDKissimmee, FL 347441407962897
Common questions
What is David F. Velez-Arias, M.D.'s NPI number?
David F. Velez-Arias, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336451988, issued on Jul 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David F. Velez-Arias, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Fowler Grove Blvd, Winter Garden, FL, 34787. Phone: (407) 347-0774. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David F. Velez-Arias, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME118526, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David F. Velez-Arias, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David F. Velez-Arias, M.D. had 715 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David F. Velez-Arias, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.