Denisse V Velez, DPM
Podiatry (CMS) · Plains, PA
At a glance
201 N Main St, Plains, PA 18705-1509
Published activity: Removal of nail tissue · Removal of skin lesions · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Dec 22, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
201 N Main StPlains, PA 18705-1509
Additional reported practice locations
575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 187022634
Phone: 5702833222
Fax: 8772310567 545 N River St Ste 300
Wilkes Barre, PA 187022600
Phone: 5702833222
Fax: 8772310567 1157 Lackawanna Trl
Clarks Summit, PA 184119260
Phone: 5702833222
Fax: 8772310567 1327 Highway 315 Blvd Ste 1
Wilkes Barre, PA 187027046
Phone: 5708557002
Fax: 5708557004
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- New York College Of Podiatric Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2022
- CMS specialties
- Podiatry
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center Wilkes Barre, PA
- Wilkes-Barre General Hospital Wilkes-Barre, PA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of nail tissue | 628 |
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 42 |
| Removal or shaving of skin growth | 77 |
| Skin biopsy | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Service-mix comparison is unavailable for this NPI in the imported Medicare service file.
Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $867.26 |
| Travel and lodging | $821.97 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| NOVUS SURGICAL CONSULTANTS | $849.21 |
| KERECIS LIMITED | $289.70 |
| ARTHREX, INC. | $184.95 |
| SMITH+NEPHEW, INC. | $179.59 |
| ORGANOGENESIS INC. | $48.16 |
| DEPUY SYNTHES SALES INC. | $43.24 |
| CONVATEC INC. | $34.54 |
| AXOGEN | $31.67 |
| Other reporting companies | $28.17 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Podiatry (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 213ES0103X
- Enumeration date
- May 18, 2022
- Record updated
- Dec 22, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- DPM
Reported taxonomies and licenses
213ES0103X · Primary
License reported: SC007539 PA
213E00000X
License reported: SC007539 PA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
201 N Main StPlains, PA 18705-1509
- Phone
- (570) 283-3222
- Fax
- (877) 231-0567
Mailing address
PO BOX 1761KINGSTON, PA 187040761
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