Ruben D. Veloz, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Ruben D. Veloz, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1144280561, issued on Mar 28, 2006. Check the license (Texas L6697, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruben D. Veloz
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- L6697 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 710 FM 1960 RD W, Houston, TX 77090
- Phone
- (281) 440-2146
- Enumerated
- Mar 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 29, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ruben D. Veloz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L6697Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
144 Medicare Part D claims for 105 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Ondansetron Odt15 claims
- Prednisone11 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.
Ruben D. Veloz among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Ruben D. Veloz, MD is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 55% 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 Texas 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 Ruben D. Veloz, MD's NPI number?
Ruben D. Veloz, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144280561, issued on Mar 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruben D. Veloz, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 710 FM 1960 RD W, Houston, TX, 77090. Phone: (281) 440-2146. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruben D. Veloz, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L6697, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ruben D. Veloz, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruben D. Veloz, MD had 144 Medicare Part D claims for 105 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.