Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 65
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 38
- Part D claims, 2024
- 750
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310
- Practice phone
- Call (575) 439-6100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal is a hematologist and oncologist in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Dr. Vestal practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health.
Dr. Vestal's NPI, 1437593100, was assigned on April 24, 2013. Dr. Vestal holds Maine license MD27963.
- NPI
- 1437593100NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1658799853
- NPI enumeration date
- April 24, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (575) 439-6100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Dr. Vestal's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health, at 2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310 in Otero County. The practice phone is (575) 439-6100.
- CHRISTUS Health2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310 · Otero CountyPhone(575) 439-6100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Vestal's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dr. Vestal is also affiliated with Hospital del Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico. The medical group on file is Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vestal to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Vestal's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vestal practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Health | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal is one of 69 hematologists and oncologists in New Mexico
Hematology and oncology is Dr. Vestal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dmand AI has Dr. Vestal's licenses on file in 2 states: Maine and Puerto Rico.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hematology and oncology, MainePrimary
- Internal medicine, Puerto Rico
Hematologists and oncologists near Dr. Vestal
Counts of hematologists and oncologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal billed Medicare for 65 services in 2024
CMS data shows 65 Medicare services from Dr. Vestal across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 38 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,690 for them.
Where Dr. Vestal's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1828%
- In a facility4772%
Dr. Vestal compared with the New Mexico median for hematologists and oncologists, 2024
- Dr. Vestal
- New Mexico median
- Medicare services
- 65vs 48887% below
- Medicare patients
- 38vs 27986% below
- Part D claims
- 584vs 30194% above
Medians across 67 hematologists and oncologists in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vestal's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal treated 38 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vestal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 71% have high cholesterol. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.60, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vestal's median patient age at 70, with 57% women.
Dr. Vestal's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Vestal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2155%
- Men1745%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vestal's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Cancer42%
- Diabetes42%
- Arthritis34%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Heart failure29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vestal's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal wrote 750 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Vestal wrote 750 Medicare Part D claims for 85 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 584 of them, across 19 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $456,651 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 325 claims across 14 drugs.
Dr. Vestal's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic611 claims81%
- Brand-name139 claims19%
Dr. Vestal's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Vestal's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids7%52 of 750 claims
- Antibiotics2%13 of 750 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3252024: 58480%
Drugs named by CMS: 19 in 2024, 14 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Dr. Vestal for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Vestal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Vestal's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 83.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal received $52,706 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 277 general payments to Dr. Vestal from 34 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $45,936.
General payments to Dr. Vestal by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Vestal by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$44,60085%
- Food and beverage$7,63114%
- Education$4741%
Companies that paid Dr. Vestal the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's NPI number?
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's NPI number is 1437593100. It was assigned on April 24, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal?
Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal is a hematologist and oncologist in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology & Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0003X).
Where does Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal practice?
Dr. Vestal practices at 2669 Scenic Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310. Dr. Vestal's primary practice is CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vestal to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vestal is (575) 439-6100.
What is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's medical license number?
Dr. Vestal holds Maine license MD27963, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vestal in Maine and Puerto Rico.
Which hospitals is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal affiliated with?
Dr. Vestal practices at CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Dr. Vestal is also affiliated with Hospital del Centro Comprensivo de Cáncer de la Universidad de Puerto Rico.
What medical group is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal part of?
Dr. Vestal is linked to Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Vestal to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vestal billed Medicare for 65 services in 2024, and Dr. Vestal accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal's MIPS score?
Dr. Vestal's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal see?
CMS counts 38 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vestal in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vestal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vestal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine, Ondansetron HCl and Omeprazole.
Has Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $52,706 in general payments to Dr. Vestal from 34 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Veronica Alana Vestal been practicing?
Dr. Vestal graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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