Julio Javier Velez Rivera
Emergency Medicine Physician · Carolina, PR
Julio Javier Velez Rivera is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1316401078, issued on Jan 28, 2019. Check the license (Puerto Rico 023778, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julio Javier Velez Rivera
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 023778 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- KM 8. P.R 3 Calle 3, AV. 65 DE Infanteria, Carolina, PR 00984
- Phone
- (787) 476-4135
- Enumerated
- Jan 28, 2019
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250822004402); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest emergency medicine physician records → All 278 in Puerto Rico → Look up another NPI →
Verify Julio Javier Velez Rivera in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 023778Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- ER Specialized Care LLCHato Rey, PR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julio Javier Velez Rivera among 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Julio Javier Velez Rivera is one of 278 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2013 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
50 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Carolina
They are 50 of the 1,535 NPPES records with a practice address in Carolina, and 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 278 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Carolina → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Felipe Aguayo RomeroCarolina, PR 009841629424528
- Cesar Andino-ColonCarolina, PR 009841518275817
- Nazaret Colon FernandezCarolina, PR 009841841754678
- Jorge Falcon-Chevere, M.D.Carolina, PR 009841578542106
- Wilfredo Gutierrez Cotto, MDCarolina, PR 009841912453655
- Paula Marin-AcevedoCarolina, PR 009841003396102
- Carlos Munoz Torres, M.D.Carolina, PR 009841053724658
- Michelle Osorio-RodriguezCarolina, PR 009841922459270
Common questions
What is Julio Javier Velez Rivera's NPI number?
Julio Javier Velez Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316401078, issued on Jan 28, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julio Javier Velez Rivera located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at KM 8. P.R 3 Calle 3, AV. 65 DE Infanteria, Carolina, PR, 00984. Phone: (787) 476-4135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julio Javier Velez Rivera's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 023778, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Julio Javier Velez Rivera prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julio Javier Velez Rivera had 15 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.