Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H.
Infectious Disease Physician · San Francisco, CA
Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1932337193, issued on Jun 26, 2009. Check the license (California C173871, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez
- Credential
- M.D., M.P.H.
- Primary taxonomy
- Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
- License number
- C173871 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 995 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94110
- Phone
- (628) 206-2400
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210813001314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license C173871Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024
259 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium41 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl21 claims
- Triumeq20 claims
- Gemtesa13 claims
- Biktarvy11 claims
- Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide11 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): 91.9 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 2 group practices
- City And County OF San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
- University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California
Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H. is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2009, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in California
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- Moupali Das, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101801914270
- Monica Gandhi, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101396700019
- Heidi Hopkins, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101487878401
- Peter Hunt, MDSan Francisco, CA 941101730296484
- Sulggi Lee, MD, PHDSan Francisco, CA 941101558541383
Common questions
What is Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H.'s NPI number?
Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932337193, issued on Jun 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 995 Potrero Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94110. Phone: (628) 206-2400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number C173871, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H. had 259 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gustavo Eduardo Velasquez, M.D., M.P.H.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.9 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.