NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Victorville, CA

Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Victorville, California, and NPI 1639175490, issued on Jun 24, 2005. Check the license (California A051953, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639175490
Name
Joel Quijano Velasquez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A051953 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12677 Hesperia RD, Victorville, CA 92395
Phone
(760) 241-7763
Enumerated
Jun 24, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110322000080); 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 12677 Hesperia RD

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

  1. Nanda Biswas, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1043316656
  2. Catherine EzellPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1144831322
  3. Neland Kisinger, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1790917680
  4. Micaela Marin-Tucker, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1922239953
  5. Jatin MehtaPharmacist1164972865
  6. Mala MehtaPharmacist1184174732

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

13,662 Medicare Part D claims for 749 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 1,246 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joel Velasquez13,662
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen751 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium545 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate414 claims
  4. Lisinopril381 claims
  5. Gabapentin361 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium327 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): 93.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%73.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,245.48

88 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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. Joel Velasquez$2,245.48
  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. Joel Q Velasquez MD IncVictorville, CA

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

Joel Quijano Velasquez among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

41 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Victorville

They are 41 of the 2,584 NPPES records with a practice address in Victorville, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michio Abe, MDVictorville, CA 923951285669671
  2. Zoheir El-Hajjaoui, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951831199058
  3. Nigar Enayat, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951407821887
  4. Abdul Enayat, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951255372181
  5. Trang Lam, MDVictorville, CA 923951891718565
  6. Roger Moushabek, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951073541157
  7. Thein Oo, MDVictorville, CA 923951467404897
  8. Sonia Panjwani, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951316978075

Common questions

What is Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD's NPI number?

Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639175490, issued on Jun 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12677 Hesperia RD, Victorville, CA, 92395. Phone: (760) 241-7763. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A051953, 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 Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD had 13,662 Medicare Part D claims for 749 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joel Quijano Velasquez, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.6 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.

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