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Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD

(Dr. Matthew Velsmid, MD)

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Massachusetts Medical School (2001)

22 Old Waterbury Road Suite 103
Southbury, CT 06488

(203) 262-4260

Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD is an internist in Southbury, CT specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2001 and has 25 years of experience.

Office Locations

22 Old Waterbury Road Suite 103
Southbury, CT 06488

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In The News

“The family would like to express their gratitude to Liz Velez and her team from Hartford HealthCare Hospice, VNA in Watertown, Dr. Matthew Velsmid and Alliance Medical Group who provided...”—"Aire N. Bushka", Republican American, November 2023

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2023

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flu shot

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liver function tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD performed more flu shot procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for liver function tests (LFTs) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2012 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	104
doctor visit	1470
ear procedures	12
lab tests	253
preventive care	279
vaccines	175

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	130
doctor visit	1479
lab tests	305
preventive care	264
vaccines	134

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	287

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	111
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2014 were preventive care, lab tests, diabetes management and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
diabetes management	203
doctor visit	1518
injections	12
lab tests	298
preventive care	349
vaccines	146

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	95
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2015 were preventive care, lab tests, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	76
doctor visit	1310
lab tests	185
preventive care	204
vaccines	128

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	710

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1110
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	380
85 and over	270
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1442
lab tests	108
preventive care	138
vaccines	138

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	184
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	122
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	23
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2017 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1360
lab tests	151
preventive care	179
vaccines	179

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	254

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	503
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	97
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	23
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2018 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and ear procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1191
ear procedures	11
lab tests	105
preventive care	141
vaccines	141

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	565
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	142
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	23
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2019 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	19
doctor visit	1344
ear procedures	11
lab tests	82
preventive care	225
vaccines	225

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	335
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	584
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	144
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2020 were preventive care, vaccines, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	36
doctor visit	978
lab tests	13
preventive care	221
vaccines	221

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	292
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	519
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	183
85 and over	142
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2021 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	51
doctor visit	1370
ear procedures	18
lab tests	88
preventive care	216
vaccines	216

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	317
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	201
85 and over	147
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	21
diabetes management	35
doctor visit	1242
ear procedures	13
lab tests	116
preventive care	187
vaccines	152

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	238

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	525
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	131
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	21
Dementia	8
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT during 2023 were lab tests, preventive care, vaccines and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	18
doctor visit	673
ear procedures	15
lab tests	81
preventive care	65
vaccines	47

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	359
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	85
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated as an internist in Southbury, CT were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and diabetes management.

aspiration	12
blood draw	31
diabetes management	94
doctor visit	1281
ear procedures	13
injections	12
lab tests	148
preventive care	205
vaccines	158

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	513
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	5

**Age**
75 to 84	182
85 and over	123
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	187

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	11
Dementia	10

Education & Training

Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2001. He completed residency at Yale University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Connecticut.

Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School (2001)

Residency: Yale University Affiliated Hospitals (2004)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Connecticut

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Southbury, CT.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Matthew James Velsmid, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$355 XARELTO $121	meters $88	INVOKAMET $85	INVOKANA $62
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$348 EXELON PATCH $175	ENTRESTO $125	TEKTURNA $49
Actavis Pharma Inc	$298 NAMENDA XR $74	BYSTOLIC $67	LINZESS $66	VIIBRYD $52	DALIRESP $17	Other $21
Amgen Inc.	$281 Repatha $233	Prolia $48
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$280 Brintellix $198	Contrave $30	Colcrys $24	AMITIZA $14	Trintellix $10	Other $3
Other	$3,596 ELIQUIS $246	JARDIANCE $207	Victoza $178	V-GO $156	Vesicare $144	Other $2,666

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,809
Education	$349

Biography

Dr. Matthew Velsmid is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Yale University, Dr. Velsmid attended the University of Massachusetts Medical School. He is professionally affiliated with Danbury Hospital. According to Yext, he is not acceping new patients at this time.

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