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Damian L Velez , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Melbourne, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Damian Velez, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Melbourne, FL. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2004, Damian Velez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2222 S HARBOR CITY BLVD STE 610.

Damian Velez is affiliated with Health First Medical Group, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2222 S Harbor City Blvd Ste 610

Melbourne, FL 329015591

Telephone 3217237716
Fax 3217230604
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Melbourne, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +7.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 14.7 Yrs
State Avg: 11.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
110 Specialists

Practicing in Melbourne, FL (10376 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
5.5% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Velez (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Melbourne Specialty Average (14.7 Years) 14.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
964 13 $0.82 $0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
380 235 $255.00 $103.30
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
270 196 $180.00 $74.06
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
245 170 $77.08 $31.12
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion
161 63 $89.00 $36.36
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views
102 75 $76.71 $30.92
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine
98 39 $135.00 $55.35
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft
68 55 $24.00 $9.76
22585 Fusion of spine bones through front of body with partial removal of disc, each additional disc
65 34 $112.00 $45.64
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back
52 47 $591.13 $219.26
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves
49 44 $417.31 $85.84
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg
49 12 $2.00 $0.67
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments
43 41 $262.00 $107.96
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach
40 38 $518.00 $133.36
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc
37 21 $137.00 $56.06
22846 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 4-7 spine bone segments
35 35 $260.00 $106.89
22848 Insertion of instrumentation to pelvic bones
33 31 $123.00 $50.41
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance
32 31 $398.56 $96.97
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
29 29 $351.00 $143.77
77073 Imaging for bone length assessment
28 28 $84.18 $35.09
72082 X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views
28 28 $131.64 $52.39
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments
28 27 $250.00 $102.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
28 28 $334.00 $138.74
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc
22 22 $583.00 $240.81
72072 X-ray of middle spine, 3 views
16 15 $77.00 $31.79
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
15 14 $160.00 $61.21
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
14 14 $42.00 $11.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-02-21
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License FL PA9102020

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
291328301 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Rr Medicare
P00631821 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Hf Medicare
OU508 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Health First Medical Group, Llc

2222 S Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL 329015591

Phone: 3217237716

Health First Medical Group, Llc

1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 329013224

Phone: 3214348878

Health First Medical Group, Llc

1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 329013224

Phone: 3214341401

Health First Medical Group, Llc

2222 S Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL 329015591

Phone: 3217689914

Health First Medical Group, Llc

250 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 329358625

Phone: 3217521279

Health First Medical Group, Llc

699 W Cocoa Beach Cswy, Cocoa Beach, FL 329313562

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Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location January 21, 2019

Registered at 2222 S HARBOR CITY BLVD STE 610, MELBOURNE, FL 329015591 (Tel: 3217237716)

NPI Profile Active October 05, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 05, 2011

Registered at 2222 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 610, MELBOURNE, FL 329015594 (Tel: 3217237716)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 05, 2011

Registered at 2222 S HARBOR CITY BLVD, SUITE 610, MELBOURNE, FL 329015594 (Tel: 3217237716)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 05, 2011

Recorded as DAMIAN VELEZ, PA C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 05, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #PA9102020 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1871566208
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 08, 2006
Last Update: February 21, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2222 S Harbor City Blvd, Suite 610

Melbourne, FL 329015594

Phone: 3217237716

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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