Payment overview · 2025
General Payments
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in the selected program year.
Healthcare provider profile · identity verified
Edison Velez, M.D.
General Practice · LAJAS, PR · NPI 1275757288
Verified facts
What the public records show
We did not find matching Open Payments records for this doctor in 2025.
These records do not establish that a payment influenced prescribing or medical care.
Separate record types
Research & Ownership
Research Payments (direct recipient): not present in the loaded data
Associated Research Funding (for example, named PI): not present in the loaded data
Ownership / Investment: not present in the loaded data
These categories are never added into the General Payments headline. Associated research funding must not be described as money the doctor personally received unless the source record supports that conclusion.
Analysis 1 · Payment-linked products
Products named in Open Payments records
No payment-linked product analysis is available because no matching General Payment records were found for the selected year.
Public prescribing for products named in payments
There is no explicit payment-product set available for a Part D comparison.
The presence of the same drug in both datasets does not show that a payment caused or influenced a prescription.
Analysis 2 · Same-company prescribing overlap
Drugs reported in other payments from the same company that also appear in Medicare Part D
This analysis is independent from products named on this doctor’s individual payment records. A row appears only when the exact Open Payments reporting entity paid this doctor, that same reporting entity reported the drug or biological on at least 10 loaded General Payment records involving at least 2 distinct recipient NPIs, and this doctor has the same non-generic brand in public Part D data. This does not mean the company owns or manufactures the drug.
There is no payer-company set available for this comparison.
These facts do not show that a payment was for the drug, that the company owns or manufactures the drug, or that a payment caused or influenced prescribing.
Public Medicare Part D data
Provider-and-drug rows loaded for 2024
| Brand | Generic | Claims | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Levothyroxine Sodium | 630 | 75 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Atorvastatin Calcium | 498 | 92 |
| Simvastatin | Simvastatin | 406 | 87 |
| Losartan Potassium | Losartan Potassium | 359 | 71 |
| Gabapentin | Gabapentin | 358 | 39 |
| Famotidine | Famotidine | 292 | 43 |
| Metformin Hcl | Metformin Hcl | 291 | 55 |
| Glimepiride | Glimepiride | 245 | 46 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Alendronate Sodium | 238 | 24 |
| Cilostazol | Cilostazol | 207 | 22 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Tamsulosin Hcl | 196 | 33 |
| Clopidogrel | Clopidogrel Bisulfate | 195 | 29 |
| Enalapril Maleate | Enalapril Maleate | 171 | 31 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Pantoprazole Sodium | 166 | 28 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Metoprolol Succinate | 165 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | Lisinopril | 157 | 28 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Metoprolol Tartrate | 157 | 33 |
| Omeprazole | Omeprazole | 153 | 25 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Amlodipine Besylate | 133 | 23 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Hydrochlorothiazide | 127 | 20 |
| Irbesartan | Irbesartan | 122 | 19 |
| Finasteride | Finasteride | 105 | 18 |
| Alprazolam | Alprazolam | 99 | 20 |
| Furosemide | Furosemide | 98 | 25 |
| Farxiga | Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 96 | 13 |
| Lantus | Insulin Glargine,hum.Rec.Anlog | 95 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Mononitrate Er | Isosorbide Mononitrate | 89 | 15 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Rosuvastatin Calcium | 86 | 13 |
| Lorazepam | Lorazepam | 81 | 17 |
| Synthroid | Levothyroxine Sodium | 75 | suppressed |
| Carvedilol | Carvedilol | 72 | 15 |
| Pentoxifylline | Pentoxifylline | 72 | suppressed |
| Lansoprazole | Lansoprazole | 71 | suppressed |
| Ramipril | Ramipril | 61 | suppressed |
| Allopurinol | Allopurinol | 59 | suppressed |
| Levofloxacin | Levofloxacin | 53 | 40 |
| Azithromycin | Azithromycin | 51 | 41 |
| Methylprednisolone | Methylprednisolone | 51 | 37 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Montelukast Sodium | 48 | suppressed |
| Nifedipine Er | Nifedipine | 46 | suppressed |
| Spironolactone | Spironolactone | 46 | suppressed |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Doxazosin Mesylate | 44 | suppressed |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Triamcinolone Acetonide | 44 | 26 |
| Janumet Xr | Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl | 42 | suppressed |
| Donepezil Hcl | Donepezil Hcl | 41 | suppressed |
| Latanoprost | Latanoprost | 41 | suppressed |
| Tradjenta | Linagliptin | 41 | suppressed |
| Memantine Hcl | Memantine Hcl | 35 | suppressed |
| Verapamil Er | Verapamil Hcl | 35 | suppressed |
| Sure Comfort | Syringe-Needle,insulin,0.5 Ml | 32 | suppressed |
| Xarelto | Rivaroxaban | 32 | suppressed |
| Sertraline Hcl | Sertraline Hcl | 31 | suppressed |
| Meclizine Hcl | Meclizine Hcl | 30 | suppressed |
| Benazepril Hcl | Benazepril Hcl | 28 | suppressed |
| Bisoprolol-Hydrochlorothiazide | Bisoprolol/Hydrochlorothiazide | 28 | suppressed |
| Etodolac | Etodolac | 28 | 11 |
| Fenofibric Acid | Fenofibric Acid (Choline) | 28 | suppressed |
| Isosorbide Dinitrate | Isosorbide Dinitrate | 28 | suppressed |
| Januvia | Sitagliptin Phosphate | 28 | suppressed |
| Paroxetine Hcl | Paroxetine Hcl | 28 | suppressed |
| Brilinta | Ticagrelor | 27 | suppressed |
| Humulin 70-30 | Insulin Nph Hum/Reg Insulin Hm | 26 | suppressed |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Quetiapine Fumarate | 26 | suppressed |
| Clonazepam | Clonazepam | 25 | suppressed |
| Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip | 25 | 16 |
| Meloxicam | Meloxicam | 25 | 12 |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | Gentamicin Sulfate | 24 | 20 |
| Humulin N | Insulin Nph Human Isophane | 24 | suppressed |
| Raloxifene Hcl | Raloxifene Hcl | 24 | suppressed |
| Citalopram Hbr | Citalopram Hydrobromide | 22 | suppressed |
| Eliquis | Apixaban | 22 | suppressed |
| Nabumetone | Nabumetone | 22 | suppressed |
| Timolol Maleate | Timolol Maleate | 22 | suppressed |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | Albuterol Sulfate | 21 | suppressed |
| Amiodarone Hcl | Amiodarone Hcl | 20 | suppressed |
| Candesartan-Hydrochlorothiazid | Candesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid | 20 | suppressed |
| Chlorthalidone | Chlorthalidone | 20 | suppressed |
| Lumigan | Bimatoprost | 20 | suppressed |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim | 20 | 17 |
| Dexamethasone | Dexamethasone | 19 | 15 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Dicyclomine Hcl | 18 | suppressed |
| Irbesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 18 | suppressed |
| Pioglitazone Hcl | Pioglitazone Hcl | 17 | suppressed |
| Temazepam | Temazepam | 17 | suppressed |
| Vitamin D2 | Ergocalciferol (Vitamin D2) | 17 | suppressed |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Zolpidem Tartrate | 17 | suppressed |
| Risperidone | Risperidone | 16 | suppressed |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Diclofenac Sodium | 15 | suppressed |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Hydralazine Hcl | 15 | suppressed |
| Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide | 15 | suppressed |
| Bumetanide | Bumetanide | 14 | suppressed |
| Carbamazepine | Carbamazepine | 14 | suppressed |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 14 | suppressed |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Fluticasone Propionate | 14 | suppressed |
| Methotrexate | Methotrexate Sodium | 14 | suppressed |
| Wixela Inhub | Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol | 14 | suppressed |
| Atenolol | Atenolol | 13 | suppressed |
| Glipizide | Glipizide | 13 | suppressed |
| Janumet | Sitagliptin Phos/Metformin Hcl | 13 | suppressed |
| Levo-T | Levothyroxine Sodium | 13 | suppressed |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | Betamethasone Dipropionate | 12 | suppressed |
| Candesartan Cilexetil | Candesartan Cilexetil | 12 | suppressed |
| Ezetimibe | Ezetimibe | 12 | suppressed |
| Fosinopril Sodium | Fosinopril Sodium | 12 | suppressed |
| Humulin R | Insulin Regular, Human | 12 | suppressed |
| Ibandronate Sodium | Ibandronate Sodium | 12 | suppressed |
| Ropinirole Hcl | Ropinirole Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Sure Comfort | Syringe And Needle,insulin,1ml | 12 | suppressed |
| Verapamil Hcl | Verapamil Hcl | 12 | suppressed |
| Warfarin Sodium | Warfarin Sodium | 12 | suppressed |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | Carbidopa/Levodopa | 11 | suppressed |
| Desonide | Desonide | 11 | suppressed |
| Digoxin | Digoxin | 11 | suppressed |
| Divalproex Sodium | Divalproex Sodium | 11 | suppressed |
| Ezetimibe-Simvastatin | Ezetimibe/Simvastatin | 11 | suppressed |
| Humalog Mix 75-25 | Insulin Lispro Protamin/Lispro | 11 | suppressed |
| Hydroxyurea | Hydroxyurea | 11 | suppressed |
| Jardiance | Empagliflozin | 11 | suppressed |
| Metformin Hcl Er | Metformin Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Premarin | Estrogens, Conjugated | 11 | suppressed |
| Propranolol Hcl | Propranolol Hcl | 11 | suppressed |
| Sulindac | Sulindac | 11 | suppressed |
| Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen | Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen | 11 | suppressed |
Timeline
Payment and prescribing data by year
Open Payments and Medicare Part D may refer to different years. They are shown separately rather than aligned as if they describe the same period.
| Year | General Payments | Main payer | Explicit products | Company overlaps | Part D coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Complete |
Questions to ask
Questions you could discuss with your doctor
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Sources and limitations
How to read this page
- Payment and Medicare prescribing data can cover different years; every comparison shows both years explicitly.
- Part D does not represent a doctor’s entire practice; it excludes many patients and is subject to CMS public-release thresholds.
- Company–drug relationships must have an auditable source, a precise relationship type, and a valid evidence period. Unresolved mappings are not published.
- Generic drug claims are not attributed to a specific manufacturer without manufacturer-level evidence.
- When a source extract is incomplete, missing rows are never treated as proof of no payments or no prescriptions.
Loaded source releases
| Dataset | Year | Publication | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Open Payments — General Payments | 2025 | 2026-06-30 | Original source |
| Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | 2024 | 2026-05-06 | Original source |
| NPPES Data Dissemination V2 | current / reference data | 2026-08-10 | Original source |
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