Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Francesca Velasco, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Metairie, LA

Francesca Velasco, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Metairie, Louisiana, and NPI 1821001561, issued on Aug 14, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 5763, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821001561
Name
Francesca Velasco
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
5763 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2901 Independence St, Metairie, LA 70006
Phone
(504) 333-6353
Enumerated
Aug 14, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Francesca Velasco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $456.69

13 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc.. The 40,968 providers of this specialty with any payment received $593.28 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Francesca Velasco$456.69
  2. Specialty average$593.28

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

123 general practice dentistry records list a Metairie practice address

They are 123 of the 5,682 NPPES records with a Metairie practice address, and 1,467 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana.

Other general practice dentistry records in Louisiana

  1. Funmi AbosedeBaton Rouge, LA1821528282
  2. Madison Ackel, DDSLafayette, LA1760178271
  3. Blaine Adams, DDSLockport, LA1205320264
  4. Marcie Adams, DDSBaton Rouge, LA1942755095
  5. Michael Adams, DDSGretna, LA1952430142
  6. Robert Adams III, D.D.S.Morgan City, LA1174665517
  7. Oluwasanmi Adegboyega, DDSBossier City, LA1831767656
  8. Michael Adragna, D.D.S.New Orleans, LA1689013039
  9. Ehidanmegbe Akharume, D.D.S.Baton Rouge, LA1528371978
  10. Jonah Albares, D.D.SRaceland, LA1447134622

Common questions

What is Francesca Velasco, DDS's NPI number?

Francesca Velasco, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821001561, issued on Aug 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Francesca Velasco, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 Independence St, Metairie, LA, 70006. Phone: (504) 333-6353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Francesca Velasco, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 5763, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.