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Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD

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Specializes in: Nephrology (Kidney Disease)

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

(504) 842-3930

Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD is a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in nephrology (kidney disease). Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health.

Office Locations

1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans, LA 70121

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	32
dialysis	175
doctor visit	145
hemofiltration	57
hospital care	244
inpatient care	244
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	11
dialysis	246
doctor visit	207
hemofiltration	70
hospital care	403
inpatient care	403
ultrasound (sonogram)	11

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	193

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	195
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	39
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	62
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	119
doctor visit	237
hemofiltration	41
hospital care	296
inpatient care	296

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	155
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	123
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	24
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	61
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	120
doctor visit	201
hemofiltration	26
hospital care	317
inpatient care	317

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	322
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	26
Less than 65	254

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	65
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	141
doctor visit	182
hemofiltration	67
hospital care	442
inpatient care	442

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	183
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	23
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	61
Dementia	14
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	172
doctor visit	236
hemofiltration	59
hospital care	421
inpatient care	421

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	166
Black	191
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	151
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	28
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	62
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	173
doctor visit	252
hemofiltration	59
hospital care	517
inpatient care	517

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	238
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	83
85 and over	28
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	62
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	141
doctor visit	195
hemofiltration	61
hospital care	449
inpatient care	449

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	217
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	32
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	63
Dementia	16
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	53
doctor visit	120
hemofiltration	53
hospital care	320
inpatient care	320

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	94
Black	141
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	102
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	20
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	64
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	33
doctor visit	112
hemofiltration	17
hospital care	240
inpatient care	240

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	101

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	98
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	14
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	60
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, hemofiltration and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	22
doctor visit	128
hemofiltration	22
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	74
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	20
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	59
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated as a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and hemofiltration.

abdominal imaging	21
dialysis	126
doctor visit	183
hemofiltration	48
hospital care	347
inpatient care	347
ultrasound (sonogram)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	163
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	148
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	63
85 and over	23
Less than 65	114
65 to 74	128

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	56
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Cancer	9
Dementia	13

Education & Training

He completed residency at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - GME. He is certified by the Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Residency: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - GME (2002)

Board Certification: Certifications: American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$93,486 SAMSCA $59,700	JYNARQUE $33,786
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$61,994 TERLIVAZ $46,889	$15,105
Mallinckrodt LLC	$36,397 ACTHAR $36,355	$42
Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$22,294 ACTHAR $22,294
Travere Therapeutics, Inc.	$11,885 $11,885
Other	$38,278 TARPEYO $9,590	ACTHAR $8,700	SOLIRIS $6,423	VELTASSA $4,688	GIAPREZA $2,996	Other $5,881

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$137,039
Consulting Fee	$57,175
Travel and Lodging	$38,889
Honoraria	$20,883
Food and Beverage	$10,120
Other	$227

Research Payments

Dr. Juan Carlos Q. Velez, MD has received 63 research payments totaling $103,130.

Biography

Dr. Juan Carlos Velez's area of specialization is nephrology (kidney disease). He is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. He welcomes new patients at his office inNew Orleans, LA as reported by Yext. Dr. Velez completed his residency training at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. He is conversant in Spanish.