Dr. Francis Joseph Velez
Dr. Francis J. Velez
Last updated: Nov 23, 2020

Dr. Francis J. Velez

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 39 years
  • Graduation year: 1982
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1720024722

Dr. Francis J. Velez M.D.

Surgeon

He is located at 100 Wellness Way in Milford, DE 19963. Can help patients with the following: Crohn's Disease, Enlarged Spleen, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Lymphedema, Pilonidal Cyst, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720024722. Appointment can be made via the phone number (302) 424-7522. He is affiliated with 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Francis Joseph Velez, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Francis J. Velez.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. Francis J. Velez

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Francis J. Velez as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

AmeriHealth Caritas Next

Network data as of Sep 11, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 8 plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next
AmeriHealth Caritas Next plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals HMO · Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Francis J. Velez is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Francis J. Velez is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - Surgical Oncology) .

Bills through: Union Hospital Of Cecil County

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Sep 29, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Organogenesis $125
Boston Scientific $12
Smith \u0026 Nephew $12

Other

Food and Beverage $151

Studies

Graduated in 1982

Affiliated hospitals

MEDSTAR UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
201 EAST UNIVERSITY PARKWAY
BALTIMORE, 21218 MD
(410) 554-2227

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Questions & Answers

Has Dr. Francis Joseph Velez affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Francis Joseph Velez is affiliated with MEDSTAR UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

Where can you meet with Dr. Francis Joseph Velez?

Dr. Francis Joseph Velez's office is located at 100 Wellness Way in Milford, DE 19963.

What conditions does Dr. Francis Joseph Velez treat?

Dr. Francis Joseph Velez provides treatment for Crohn's Disease, Enlarged Spleen, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Lymphedema, Pilonidal Cyst, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Francis Joseph Velez accept patients with AmeriHealth Caritas Next?

Yes, Dr. Francis Joseph Velez is listed in-network for AmeriHealth Caritas Next through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.