Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D
Family Medicine Physician · Vero Beach, FL
Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Vero Beach, Florida, and NPI 1710229448, issued on Mar 20, 2013. Check the license (Florida ME136030, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- ME136030 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3790 7TH Ter Ste 102, Vero Beach, FL 32960
- Phone
- (786) 385-0175
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2013
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180831001310); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME136030Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
434 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Odt62 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
- Prednisone36 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro29 claims
- Methocarbamol22 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim19 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): 96 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).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Emergency Physicians OF Central Florida LLPOrlando, FL
- Mid-Florida Emergency Physicians, LLCSebastian, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
61 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Vero Beach
They are 61 of the 2,473 NPPES records with a practice address in Vero Beach, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D's NPI number?
Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710229448, issued on Mar 20, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3790 7TH Ter Ste 102, Vero Beach, FL, 32960. Phone: (786) 385-0175. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME136030, 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 Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D had 434 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Rodrigo Ernesto Velasco, M.D's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96 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.