Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Miami, FL
Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1982878815, issued on Apr 22, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME 124897, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License numbers
- ME 124897 FL
066733 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1150 NW 14TH Street, Miami, FL 33136
- Phone
- (305) 243-3100
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2008
- Record last updated
- Aug 28, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151118001573); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1150 NW 14TH Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yuval Avda, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972232841
Verify Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME 124897Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,601 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine191 claims
- Lacosamide164 claims
- Clobazam135 claims
- Levetiracetam94 claims
- Clonazepam71 claims
- Levetiracetam Er71 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): 81.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $29.25
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- University OF MiamiMiami, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz among 1,530 neurology physician records in Florida
Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D. is one of 1,530 neurology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 52% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 1,149 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982878815, issued on Apr 22, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1150 NW 14TH Street, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (305) 243-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME 124897, 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 Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D. had 1,601 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Naymee J. Velez-Ruiz, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.3 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.
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.