Dencel Armando Garcia Velez, MD
NPI 1386141919ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery· Guaynabo, PR
Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery (MD) with Rjr and Co. PSC, practicing in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 66 Medicare patients in 2024, $15,294 paid; nearly all of their 161 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $206.23 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Auxilio Mutuo Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1386141919 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 10, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Primary | 207XS0114X | 23726 | PR |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | D98283 | MD |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (MD); Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (PR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 66 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 80 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $15,294 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 161 · 168 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 88 |
| Total drug cost | $2,773 |
| Generic share | 98% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Rjr and Co. PSCSan Juan, PR · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR
- Hospital Pavia CaguasCaguas, PR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$206.23 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$10,316 · 8 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $120.51 | 1 |
| Johnson and Johnson International | $85.72 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$206.23 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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