Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Jose M Ortega Velez, MD

Individual provider Hepatology Physician · NPI 1134209935

Dr. Jose M Ortega Velez, MD is an Internal Medicine in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Graduated from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Puerto Rico.

Years since qualifying
42
Trained at
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Licensed in
PR
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address may be wrong

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302 Calle M Perez Aviles
Arecibo, PR 00612-4438
Phone: (787) 878-5746
Fax: (787) 878-5746

Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 7314 (PR)
Hepatology Physician Taxonomy 207RI0008X · Licence 7314 (PR)

Record details

NPI number1134209935
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedOctober 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 5, 2024
Certification dateFebruary 5, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare