Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez
General Practice in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 25+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez, MD, is a General Practice specialist in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 801-7710 to request Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Benjamin R Velazquez |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
4789844416 |
Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 25 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez graduated from medical school in 1999.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1114901162
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, December 2, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benjamin R Velazquez has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 25 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 14595 | Puerto Rico |
Practice Locations
Ave Principal G 19 Urb Baralt
Fajardo, PR 00738
Phone: (787) 801-7710
Fax: (787) 801-7710
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
Urb Baralt I28 Calle Principal
Fajardo, PR 00738-0000
Phone: (787) 801-7710
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, April 19, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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