Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D.
Nephrology Physician · Belfast, ME
Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Belfast, Maine, and NPI 1457358160, issued on Jul 7, 2005. Check the license (Maine MD23464, as entered in NPPES) on the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mauricio Botero-Velez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License numbers
- MD23464 ME
77117 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16 Fahy St, Belfast, ME 04915
- Phone
- (207) 505-4304
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 264002300 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191220000170); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 16 Fahy St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Alicia Snow, NP-CInternal Medicine Physician1073097879
Verify Mauricio Botero-Velez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Search for license MD23464Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,276 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate274 claims
- Jardiance249 claims
- Losartan Potassium239 claims
- Lisinopril199 claims
- Chlorthalidone129 claims
- Farxiga103 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- MainehealthRockport, ME
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Maine
There are 50 nephrology physician records in Maine.
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- Carl Blond, M.D.Portland, ME1174507776
- Patricia Cantlin, DOPortland, ME1275533994
- Stephen Comeau, M.D.Bangor, ME1538165402
- Ioan Cosma, MDPortland, ME1356540454
- Cynthia Desoi, M.D.Lewiston, ME1689620130
- Gary Diperna, DOPortland, ME1649567579
- Abbas El-Khatib, MDBelfast, ME1386709970
Common questions
What is Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457358160, issued on Jul 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 Fahy St, Belfast, ME, 04915. Phone: (207) 505-4304. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maine license number MD23464, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine at https://www.maine.gov/md/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D. had 2,276 Medicare Part D claims for 447 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mauricio Botero-Velez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.1 of 100. 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.