Donike Veliaj, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Sterling Heights, MI
Donike Veliaj, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and NPI 1518475078, issued on Jan 18, 2018. Check the license (Michigan 4704278254, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donike Veliaj
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 4704278254 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
- Phone
- (586) 731-8383
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (248) 856-9446
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181016002803); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Donike Veliaj in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4704278254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
318 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Calcium Acetate43 claims
- Nifedipine Er41 claims
- Sevelamer Carbonate38 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl28 claims
- Losartan Potassium21 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate18 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donike Veliaj among 5,356 family nurse practitioner records in Michigan
Donike Veliaj, NP is one of 5,356 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 40% of these records are older, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2019 among the 3,254 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Sterling Heights
They are 63 of the 2,991 NPPES records with a practice address in Sterling Heights, and 5,356 family nurse practitioner records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Donike Veliaj, NP's NPI number?
Donike Veliaj, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518475078, issued on Jan 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donike Veliaj, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44344 Dequindre RD, Sterling Heights, MI, 48314. Phone: (586) 731-8383. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donike Veliaj, NP's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4704278254, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Donike Veliaj, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donike Veliaj, NP had 318 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.