Thomas E. Velling, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Newport Beach, CA
Thomas E. Velling, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1689618209, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (California G71050, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas E. Velling
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology Physician 2085R0202X
- License number
- G71050 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- Phone
- (949) 764-5570
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 12, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (949) 263-1639
- Medicaid ID
- 00G710500 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040216001307); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas E. Velling in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G71050Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average diagnostic radiology physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 51 among the 2,711 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl20 claims
- Methylprednisolone19 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $445.06
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 8,048 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,488.38 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 2 group practices
- Newport Center Radiology Associates Medical Group IncTustin, CA
- Newport Harbor Radiology Associates Medical Group IncNewport Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas E. Velling among 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records in California
Thomas E. Velling, M.D. is one of 4,500 diagnostic radiology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 3,130 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0202X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Diagnostic Radiology Physician providers in California
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- Miles Chang, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631952341539
- Mark Chen, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631730132549
- Luke Cheung, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631619917259
- Peter Giuliano, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926631275536443
- Binh Nguyen, MDNewport Beach, CA 926631083679807
Common questions
What is Thomas E. Velling, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas E. Velling, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689618209, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas E. Velling, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 764-5570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas E. Velling, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G71050, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas E. Velling, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas E. Velling, M.D. had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among diagnostic radiology physician prescribers was 51. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas E. Velling, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.