Dr. Daniel Velez, MD
NPI: 1720003478
Total Payments
$12,359
2024 Payments
$197.96
Companies
13
Transactions
57
Payment Breakdown by Category
Other$5,624 (45.5%)
Travel$3,720 (30.1%)
Food & Beverage$3,015 (24.4%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honoraria | $5,624 | 2 | 45.5% |
| Travel and Lodging | $3,720 | 13 | 30.1% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,015 | 42 | 24.4% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admedus Corporation | $6,054 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
| CryoLife, Inc. | $2,548 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $1,142 | 15 | $0 (2019) |
| CorMatrix Cardiovascular Inc. | $972.84 | 8 | $0 (2017) |
| Artivion, Inc. | $587.30 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $328.76 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $271.94 | 3 | $0 (2020) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $156.12 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Covidien LP | $134.61 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation | $71.95 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $197.96 | 3 | Artivion, Inc. ($147.96) |
| 2023 | $263.24 | 3 | Artivion, Inc. ($236.28) |
| 2022 | $534.20 | 3 | Artivion, Inc. ($203.06) |
| 2020 | $207.01 | 5 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. ($117.82) |
| 2019 | $3,605 | 22 | CryoLife, Inc. ($2,342) |
| 2018 | $6,459 | 12 | Admedus Corporation ($6,054) |
| 2017 | $1,093 | 9 | CorMatrix Cardiovascular Inc. ($972.84) |
All Payment Transactions
57 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | APRETUDE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 04/30/2024 | Artivion, Inc. | BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE (Device), ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER, AMDS-Ascyrus Medical | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $147.96 | General |
| Category: Surgical Adhesive | ||||||
| 04/19/2024 | ViiV Healthcare Company | APRETUDE (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.00 | General |
| Category: HIV | ||||||
| 07/21/2023 | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | CARDIOCEL (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $26.96 | General |
| Category: Cardiocel | ||||||
| 05/18/2023 | Artivion, Inc. | CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE (Device), ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.73 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | Artivion, Inc. | CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE (Device), ON-X AORTIC HEART VALVE WITH CONFORM-X SEWING RING AND EXTENDED HOLDER, BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $210.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 10/20/2022 | Abbott Laboratories | MITRACLIP (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $175.02 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 07/20/2022 | Medtronic, Inc. | COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $156.12 | General |
| Category: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) | ||||||
| 03/29/2022 | Artivion, Inc. | CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE (Device), Cardiac non-SynerGraft, BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $203.06 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular surgery | ||||||
| 10/09/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.15 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
| 09/16/2020 | CryoLife, Inc. | SynerGraft (Device), PhotoFix, On-X | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.49 | General |
| Category: Cardiology and Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 03/04/2020 | Abbott Laboratories | HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.28 | General |
| Category: Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure | ||||||
| 02/19/2020 | CryoLife, Inc. | SynerGraft (Device), PhotoFix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.27 | General |
| Category: Cardiology and Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 01/29/2020 | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | Melody (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $117.82 | General |
| Category: Heart Valves | ||||||
| 11/19/2019 | CryoLife, Inc. | On-X (Device), PhotoFix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $269.21 | General |
| Category: Cardiology and Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 09/26/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $281.37 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 09/24/2019 | CryoLife, Inc. | On-X (Device), PhotoFix | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $197.55 | General |
| Category: Cardiology and Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $35.23 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.39 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.72 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.01 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.80 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.35 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $6.68 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
| 08/09/2019 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $3.64 | General |
| Category: Transcatheter Heart Valves | ||||||
About Dr. Daniel Velez, MD
Dr. Daniel Velez, MD is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) healthcare provider based in Phoenix, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720003478.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Daniel Velez, MD has received a total of $12,359 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $197.96 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 57 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Honoraria" ($5,624).
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Practice Information
- Specialty Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Other Specialties Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Location Phoenix, AZ
- Active Since 07/13/2006
- Last Updated 06/04/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208G00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1720003478
Products in Payments
- Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $1,142
- ECM Patch (Device) $972.84
- On-X (Device) $479.83
- CRYOVALVE SG PULMONARY HUMAN HEART VALVE (Device) $439.34
- MITRACLIP (Device) $175.02
- BioGlue (Device) $158.80
- COBALT DR MRI SURESCAN (Device) $156.12
- BIOGLUE SURGICAL ADHESIVE (Device) $147.96
- INVOS (Device) $134.61
- Contegra (Device) $119.81
- Melody (Device) $117.82
- C.A.T.S. (Device) $71.95
- HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Dev (Device) $63.43
- APRETUDE (Biological) $50.00
- TYRX (Device) $34.31
- CARDIOCEL (Device) $26.96
- SynerGraft (Device) $25.76
- PhotoFix (Device) $7.92
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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