Rachel G. Velez, D.O.
NPI 1972545119ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Quitman, GA
Family Medicine (D.O.) in Quitman, Georgia, trained at Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences (class of 1993). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,894,077 for 37,972 claims, against $62,892 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $541.66 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1972545119 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jun 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 27, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 039500 | GA |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | RN154383 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 347 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,691 across 32 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $62,892 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 37,972 · 49,392 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 959 |
| Total drug cost | $2,894,077 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1993 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- The Nightingale Clinic, PCQuitman, GA · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Archbold BrooksQuitman, GA
- Archbold Memorial HospitalThomasville, GA
- Sgmc HealthValdosta, GA
Other facilities
- Archbold Home Health ServicesHome health agency · Thomasville, GA
- Crescent Home HealthHome health agency · Adel, GA
- Pruitthealth @ Home - ValdostaHome health agency · Valdosta, GA
- Affinity HospiceHospice · Valdosta, GA
- Hospital Authority of Brooks County, Georgia, theNursing home · Quitman, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$541.66 · 18 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$989.76 · 48 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $177.50 | 4 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $132.49 | 1 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $50.20 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $36.54 | 2 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $33.99 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$541.66 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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