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Active NPI 1144302605 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Otto R Velasquez , MD

Pediatrics • Mcallen, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Otto Velasquez, MD is a certified Pediatrics practicing in Mcallen, TX. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Velasquez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5111 N 10TH ST # 281.

Dr. Velasquez is affiliated with Children'S Physician Services Of South Texas and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5111 N 10th St # 281

Mcallen, TX 785042835

Telephone 8775437247
Fax 9569940114
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Mcallen, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +1.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 35.5 Yrs
State Avg: 22.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
37 Specialists

Practicing in Mcallen, TX (5841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Velasquez (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Mcallen Specialty Average (35.5 Years) 35.5 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-11-01
Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License TX K2130

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License TX K2130

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
121417306 (TX)
Medicaid State Provider ID
167227101 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

5500 N Expressway, Brownsville, TX 784111721

Phone: 9566988600

Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

2821 W Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX 785391402

Phone: 9565586400

Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

3533 S Alameda St, Corpus Christi, TX 784111721

Children's Physician Services Of South Texas

2820 Michaelangelo Dr, Edinburg, TX 785391402

Phone: 3616941684

Secondary Practice Locations

1400 E Ridge Rd Ste 8

Mcallen, TX 785031536

Phone: 9566180404

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Luis Batres , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology

NPI 1902069420

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 23, 2025

Registered at 5111 N 10TH ST # 281, MCALLEN, TX 785042835 (Tel: 8775437247)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 23, 2025

Registered at 5111 N 10TH ST # 281, MCALLEN, TX 785042835 (Tel: 8775437247)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 23, 2025

Hospitalist (License #K2130 in TX)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 7019 N 1ST LN, MCALLEN, TX 785041931 (Tel: 9569946572)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 7019 N 1ST LN, MCALLEN, TX 785041931 (Tel: 9569946572)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as OTTO VELASQUEZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Pediatrics (License #K2130 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144302605
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 20, 2006
Last Update: November 01, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

5111 N 10th St # 281

Mcallen, TX 785042835

Phone: 9562794501

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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