NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

George Velasco, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · New York, NY

George Velasco, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1740819671, issued on Apr 2, 2020. Check the license (New York 325221, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1740819671
Name
George Velasco
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
325221 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2771 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10039
Phone
(212) 690-0303
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2020
Record last updated
Aug 30, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230914003468); 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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Also registered at 2771 Frederick Douglass Blvd

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

  1. Jennifer Aquino, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285077636
  2. Jenny Gerner, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1437428828
  3. Yeriko Santillan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1427552611
  4. Diana Vargas, WHNP, IBCLCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1336462233
  5. Ming YuInternal Medicine Physician1386205250

Verify George Velasco in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,624 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. George Velasco1,624
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium158 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate86 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium57 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl50 claims
  5. Jardiance47 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa45 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: $55.66

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. George Velasco$55.66
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Icahn School OF Medicine AT Mount SinaiNew York, NY

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

George Velasco among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

George Velasco, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 87% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 87% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,434 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in New York

They are 2,434 of the 98,468 NPPES records with a practice address in New York, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Martin Arron, M.D.New York, NY 100391275553869
  2. Jenny Gerner, M.DNew York, NY 100391437428828
  3. Yeriko Santillan, MDNew York, NY 100391427552611
  4. Ming YuNew York, NY 100391386205250
  5. Jorge Alvarado-Rivera, M.D.New York, NY 100401902831175
  6. Francini Arguedas Zarate, M.D.New York, NY 100381124376926
  7. George Cheng Xi Bao, MDNew York, NY 100381588953327
  8. Seth Berkley, M.D.New York, NY 100381285955641

Common questions

What is George Velasco, MD's NPI number?

George Velasco, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740819671, issued on Apr 2, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is George Velasco, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2771 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY, 10039. Phone: (212) 690-0303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify George Velasco, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 325221, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does George Velasco, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, George Velasco, MD had 1,624 Medicare Part D claims for 382 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.