Physician Profile
Laura Velcu, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Velcu
Based in Bradenton, FL, Laura Velcu, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgical critical care. Laura is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Laura provided 340 services to 278 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (706) 863-9595
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2020 59TH ST W
Bradenton, FL 34209
1350 Hickory St Ste 101
Melbourne, FL 32901
173 Mineola Blvd
Mineola, NY 11501
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
340 services · 278 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
90 | More often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
52 | More than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
34 | More often than most peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
34 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
33 | |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
31 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
31 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
18 | As often as other peers in Surgical Critical Care |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
17 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other surgical critical cares in Bradenton 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1996 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Velcu?
Dr. Velcu is a surgical critical care in Bradenton, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Velcu's address?
Dr. Velcu is listed at 2020 59Th St W, Bradenton, FL 34209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Velcu?
The number on file is (706) 863-9595. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Velcu?
Dr. Velcu's National Provider Identifier is 1821093857. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Velcu train?
Dr. Velcu attended Other, graduating in 1996. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Velcu have?
Dr. Velcu has 30 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1996, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Velcu perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Velcu the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Velcu's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Velcu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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