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Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD

Accepting New Patients

(Michael Raymond Velez, MD)

(444 Ratings)

Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

West Virginia University School of Medicine

260 Polaris Parkway 2nd Floor
Westerville, OH 43082

(614) 533-3470

Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD is a cardiologist in Westerville, OH specializing in cardiology (heart disease). He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD is affiliated with Ohio Health and OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians.

Office Locations

260 Polaris Parkway 2nd Floor
Westerville, OH 43082

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

minimally invasive procedures

In 2024, Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD had a list price for minimally invasive procedures that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. 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.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

cardiac procedures

cardioversion

elective cardioversion

elective external cardioversion

external cardioversion

In 2012, Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD had a list price for cardiac procedures, cardioversion, elective cardioversion, elective external cardioversion, and external cardioversion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Ohio. 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. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2012 were preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	51
hospital care	69
inpatient care	69

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	176
doctor visit	35
hospital care	211
inpatient care	211
minimally invasive procedures	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	177
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	130
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	61
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	41
Heart Failure	62
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	50
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	572
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	149
hospital care	447
inpatient care	447
minimally invasive procedures	48
nuclear scan	38
stress testing	88
ultrasound (sonogram)	484

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	704
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	175
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	61
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	51
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	569
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	249
hospital care	408
inpatient care	408
minimally invasive procedures	45
nuclear scan	48
stress testing	108
ultrasound (sonogram)	461

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	462
Female	412

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	673
Black	172
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	314
From 75 to 84	281
85 and over	160
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	585
cardioversion	17
doctor visit	213
hospital care	299
inpatient care	299
minimally invasive procedures	38
nuclear scan	63
stress testing	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	427

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	437
Female	432

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	148
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	349
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	168
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	46
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	576
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	198
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
minimally invasive procedures	50
nuclear scan	71
stress testing	193
ultrasound (sonogram)	383

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	689
Black	127
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	129
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	508
cardioversion	28
doctor visit	181
hospital care	372
inpatient care	372
minimally invasive procedures	69
nuclear scan	50
stress testing	105
ultrasound (sonogram)	403

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	693
Black	104
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	325
From 75 to 84	314
85 and over	134
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	541
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	241
hospital care	275
inpatient care	275
minimally invasive procedures	29
nuclear scan	35
stress testing	92
ultrasound (sonogram)	449

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	729
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	336
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	148
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	42
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	448
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	258
hospital care	217
inpatient care	217
minimally invasive procedures	32
nuclear scan	36
stress testing	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	380

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	385
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	669
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	131
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	47
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	42
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH during 2024 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	252
cardioversion	28
doctor visit	288
hospital care	205
inpatient care	205
minimally invasive procedures	34
nuclear scan	15
stress testing	53
ultrasound (sonogram)	199

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	100
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	48
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD treated as a cardiologist in Westerville, OH were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

cardiac procedures	469
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	173
hospital care	277
inpatient care	277
minimally invasive procedures	40
nuclear scan	44
preventive care	11
stress testing	108
ultrasound (sonogram)	373
vaccines	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD.

**Gender**
Female	320
Male	316

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	89
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	517
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	11

**Age**
85 and over	109
75 to 84	220
Less than 65	62
65 to 74	243

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	32
Cancer	12
Dementia	16

Education & Training

Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Am Bd Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Am Bd Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

Licensed In: Ohio

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE, UNITED HEALTHCARE, MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO, AETNA, TRICARE, AMERIHEALTH CARITAS - Medicaid, HUMANA, CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO, ANTHEM, MOLINA, TECHNIPLAS: PARTNERS DIRECT HEALTH, HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS, BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN, OHIO HEALTH CHOICE, DEVOTED HEALTH, THE HEALTH PLAN, OHIOHEALTHY NETWORK, OHIOHEALTHY ASSOCIATE HEALTH PLAN, VA-COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK (excluding behavioral health) and CARESOURCE.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

GREAT WEST HEALTHCARE

UNITED HEALTHCARE

MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO

AETNA

TRICARE

AMERIHEALTH CARITAS - Medicaid

HUMANA

CIGNA HEALTHCARE OF OHIO

ANTHEM

MOLINA

TECHNIPLAS: PARTNERS DIRECT HEALTH

HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS

BUCKEYE COMMUNITY HEALTH PLAN

OHIO HEALTH CHOICE

DEVOTED HEALTH

THE HEALTH PLAN

OHIOHEALTHY NETWORK

OHIOHEALTHY ASSOCIATE HEALTH PLAN

VA-COMMUNITY CARE NETWORK (excluding behavioral health)

CARESOURCE

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 444 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael R. Velez, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Westerville, OH.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$998 Mitra Clip system $838	THORATEC HEARTMATE 3 LVAS IMPLANT KIT $135	CardioMEMS HF System $25
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$147 LifeVest $147
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$105 BRILINTA $93	FARXIGA $13
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$85 Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $85
Pfizer Inc.	$62 ELIQUIS $62
Other	$226 ENTRESTO $48	ELIQUIS $45	VERZENIO $31	Definity $19	(5044) MCOT $17	Other $65

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$899
Travel and Lodging	$645
Education	$80

Biography

Dr. Michael Velez is a specialist in cardiology (heart disease). Patient reviews placed Dr. Velez at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Great-West Healthcare, Anthem, and Medical Mutual seem to be the insurance carriers that Dr. Velez accepts. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Velez is professionally affiliated with Grant Medical Center, Dublin Methodist Hospital, and OhioHealth Heart and Vascular Physicians. Yext reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Westerville, OH.