Dr Christopher Velasquez, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Vandenberg Afb, CA

Dr Christopher Velasquez, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Vandenberg Afb, California. He went to Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2018 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. His current practice location is 338 S Dakota Ave Bldg 13850, Vandenberg Afb, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 606-2273.

Dr Christopher Velasquez is licensed to practice in California (license number 22517) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518490135.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Velasquez, DO
338 S Dakota Ave Bldg 13850,
Vandenberg Afb, CA 93437-6307
(805) 606-2273
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Velasquez
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience7 Years
Location338 S Dakota Ave Bldg 13850, Vandenberg Afb, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher Velasquez attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518490135
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507114972
  • Enrollment ID: I20250529002777

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Velasquez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518490135NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 2431 (Nebraska)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 0116031510 (Virginia)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 2431 (Nebraska)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 22517 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chi Health MidlandsPapillion, NEHospital
Chi Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NEHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Christopher Velasquez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSanta Ynez River Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396210597
PECOS PAC ID: 7911241229
Enrollment ID: O20181127001998

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Christopher Velasquez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Christopher Velasquez, DO
338 S Dakota Ave,
Vandenberg Afb, CA 93437-6307

Ph: (909) 234-6158
Dr Christopher Velasquez, DO
338 S Dakota Ave Bldg 13850,
Vandenberg Afb, CA 93437-6307

Ph: (805) 606-2273

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Vandenberg Afb, CA


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