Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Miami, FL
Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1073176145, issued on Apr 15, 2019. Check the license (Florida ME150259, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Esther Velasquez
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- ME150259 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 585-1111
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2019
- Record last updated
- Oct 3, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220708001896); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa Esther Velasquez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME150259Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Naproxen16 claims
- Cephalexin13 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
- Duval Emergency Group LLCN Miami Bch, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Esther Velasquez among 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida
Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD is one of 4,034 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 80% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2013 among the 2,199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 56% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Florida
There are 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Neal Abarbanell, MDMiami, FL 331361659367142
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- Arthur Diskin, M.D.Miami, FL 331361942242649
- Laura Eliseo, M.D.Miami, FL 331361598724403
- Mark Khilnani, MDMiami, FL 331361992790950
- Scott Kohl, DOMiami, FL 331361386640282
- Lilly Lee, M.D.Miami, FL 331361407895402
- Daniel Martinez Urtarte, MDMiami, FL 331361316927080
Common questions
What is Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073176145, issued on Apr 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 585-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME150259, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Esther Velasquez, MD had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 79 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.