Dr. Carlos J Esteves Velez

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Carlos J Esteves Velez, MD, is an Infectious Disease specialist in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Infectious Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bella Vista Hospital, Hospital Perea. Dr. Carlos J Esteves Velez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (787) 833-4243 to request Dr. Carlos J Esteves Velez the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: Edf Medico Profesional 201
Ave Los Corazones
Mayagüez, PR 00680

Phone 1: (787) 833-4243


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Carlos J Esteves Velez
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395876122
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

  • Infectious Disease (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Carlos J Esteves Velez attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1972585826
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 9, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Carlos J Esteves Velez

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Carlos J Esteves Velez has been primarily specialized in Infectious Disease for over 34 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease
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    Infectious Disease
    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

Edf Medico Profesional 201
Ave Los Corazones
Mayagüez, PR 00680

Phone: (787) 833-4243
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


15 Calle Bartolo
Mayagüez, PR 00682-7621
Phone: (787) 652-6001
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 Monday, July 9, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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