NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Estrellita Velez Jo, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chicago Ridge, IL

Estrellita Velez Jo, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1427012004, issued on Apr 12, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036105855, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1427012004
Name
Estrellita Velez Jo
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
036105855 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10604 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
Phone
(708) 422-0636
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 8, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(708) 424-2164
Medicaid ID
036105855 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050615000054); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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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Also registered at 10604 Southwest Highway

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Fadi Aldaas, M.DCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1417245499
  2. Haleyur Arun, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1992769558
  3. Juanbosco Ayala, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1497956981
  4. Terrence Diamond, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1609825447
  5. Muhammad Hamadeh, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1902860083
  6. Eyad Karzoun, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1649470196

Verify Estrellita Velez Jo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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10% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,572 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 63% of claims.

  1. Estrellita Velez Jo1,572
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta366 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa159 claims
  3. Breo Ellipta126 claims
  4. Prednisone111 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium92 claims
  6. Azithromycin70 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: $93.04

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Philips North America LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Estrellita Velez Jo$93.04
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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. Osf Multi-Specialty GroupEvergreen, IL

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

Estrellita Velez Jo among 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois

Estrellita Velez Jo, MD is one of 617 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 444 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 pulmonary disease physician records list a practice address in Chicago Ridge

They are 16 of the 195 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago Ridge, and 617 pulmonary disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Haleyur Arun, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151992769558
  2. Juanbosco Ayala, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151497956981
  3. Terrence Diamond, MDChicago Ridge, IL 604151609825447
  4. Muhammad Hamadeh, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151902860083
  5. Hamed Mataria, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151285845818
  6. Essam Mekhaiel, MDChicago Ridge, IL 604151659558666
  7. Mohammad Omari, MDChicago Ridge, IL 604151790715894
  8. Mohammed Sahloul, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151447214002

Common questions

What is Estrellita Velez Jo, MD's NPI number?

Estrellita Velez Jo, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427012004, issued on Apr 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Estrellita Velez Jo, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10604 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL, 60415. Phone: (708) 422-0636. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Estrellita Velez Jo, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036105855, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Estrellita Velez Jo, MD had 1,572 Medicare Part D claims for 285 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.