NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Manuel A. Velez, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Bayamon, PR

Manuel A. Velez, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1164628616, issued on Jun 22, 2007. Check the license (Puerto Rico 16191, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164628616
Name
Manuel A. Velez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
16191 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Edificio Medico Hermanas Davila,oficina #206, Bayamon, PR 00959
Phone
(787) 642-1868
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2007
Record last updated
Feb 22, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101019001202); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2004
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Manuel Velez1,517
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium699 claims
  2. Tizanidine Hcl569 claims
  3. Diclofenac Potassium60 claims
  4. Triamcinolone Acetonide41 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl16 claims
  6. Gabapentin15 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: $52.12

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Manuel Velez$52.12
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Mhm Ortho And Rehab Services PscCaguas, PR

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

Manuel A. Velez among 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Puerto Rico

Manuel A. Velez, M.D. is one of 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 1998 among the 126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 199 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sandra Aguayo Cedeno, MDBayamon, PR 009591033140975
  2. Beatriz Bartolomei Aguilera, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591184607509
  3. Maria Colon-Roig, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591649289612
  4. Joanne Gonzalez, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009591316934557
  5. Alberto MiddelhofBayamon, PR 009591760526115
  6. Felix Perez MorciglioSan Juan, PR 009601851857403
  7. Ada Rodriguez Rivera, MDBayamon, PR 009601275675175
  8. Jose Amy, M.D.Bayamon, PR 009571659331692

Common questions

What is Manuel A. Velez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Manuel A. Velez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164628616, issued on Jun 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Manuel A. Velez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Edificio Medico Hermanas Davila,oficina #206, Bayamon, PR, 00959. Phone: (787) 642-1868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Manuel A. Velez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 16191, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Manuel A. Velez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Manuel A. Velez, M.D. had 1,517 Medicare Part D claims for 502 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.