Physician
Velez Melendez, Kid
Velez Melendez, Kid was paid $108K by Medicaid between Mar 2022 and Nov 2024, across 2 billing codes. Its largest line is 99283, emergency room visit (moderate) — 73% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVELEZ MELENDEZ, KID
CAROLINA, PR 00987
CAROLINA, PR 00987
33aNPI1700477874assigned 02/01/2021
33bProvider typeGeneral Practice Physician
28Total paid$108K
24GClaims4,661
24DCodes billed2
24AFirst – last monthMar 2022 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other General Practice Physician providers in Puerto Rico
Rank by total paid#171 of 1,195
Median peer was paid$2K
This provider vs. median53×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,264 | $15K | |
| 2023 | 1,469 | $49K | |
| 2024incomplete | 928 | $44K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99283 | Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity | 73% | 4,112 | 1,641 | $79K |
| 99284 | Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity | 27% | 549 | 343 | $29K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.