NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Leawood, KS

Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Leawood, Kansas, and NPI 1558755728, issued on Mar 25, 2015. Check the license (Kansas 04-42175, as entered in NPPES) on the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558755728
Name
Salma Rashan Velazquez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
04-42175 KS
2019014156 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8900 State Line RD Ste 380, Leawood, KS 66206
Phone
(913) 385-7252
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190620002777); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8900 State Line RD Ste 380

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Lolitta Aznaurova, MDPsychiatry Physician1841270600
  2. Ashley Batley, APRN, DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1619377868
  3. Erick Brown, D.O.Psychiatry Physician1689834335
  4. Sherman Cole, MDPsychiatry Physician1609856699
  5. Michael Everson, MDPsychiatry Physician1356320287
  6. Carla Gorman Frazier, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1760800528

Verify Salma Rashan Velazquez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKansas State Board of Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,447 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Salma Velazquez1,447
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam144 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl130 claims
  3. Bupropion Xl115 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl86 claims
  5. Aripiprazole76 claims
  6. Mirtazapine59 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): 10 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score20.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,366.34

71 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Salma Velazquez$1,366.34
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

  1. Psychiatry Associates OF Kansas City PAHarrisonville, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Salma Rashan Velazquez among 410 psychiatry physician records in Kansas

Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D. is one of 410 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Kansas. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 150 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 2084P0800X and a Kansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Leawood

They are 20 of the 1,026 NPPES records with a practice address in Leawood, and 410 psychiatry physician records in Kansas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lolitta Aznaurova, MDLeawood, KS 662061841270600
  2. Donna Childs, M.D.Prairie Village, KS 662061295843910
  3. Sherman Cole, MDLeawood, KS 662061609856699
  4. James Donley, M.D.Prairie Village, KS 662061992732226
  5. Michael Everson, MDLeawood, KS 662061356320287
  6. Wade Hachinsky, DOLeawood, KS 662061598744419
  7. Patrick Hughes, M.D.Leawood, KS 662061598790909
  8. Scott Jones, D.O.Prairie Village, KS 662061093745952

Common questions

What is Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558755728, issued on Mar 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8900 State Line RD Ste 380, Leawood, KS, 66206. Phone: (913) 385-7252. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Kansas license number 04-42175, as entered by the provider. Search the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts at https://www.ksbha.ks.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D. had 1,447 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Salma Rashan Velazquez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 10 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.

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