Dr. Elena M. Vera, MD

  • Houston, TX
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1568743862PAC ID7911207089
Medicare services, 2024
11
Medicare patients, 2024
32
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$403
Practice address
7007 N Fwy, Houston, TX 77076
Practice phone
Call (713) 814-4717
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Houston Children's Dental Center

Houston, Texas

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Dr. Elena M. Vera is an anesthesiologist in Houston, Texas

Dr. Vera practices at Houston Children's Dental Center in Houston, Texas.

Dr. Vera's NPI, 1568743862, was assigned on August 31, 2011. Dr. Vera graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 2011. Dr. Vera holds Texas license Q6122.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911207089
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 814-4717
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
47
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Elena M. Vera practices at Houston Children's Dental Center in Houston, Texas

Dr. Vera's primary practice is Houston Children's Dental Center, at 7007 N Fwy, Houston, TX 77076 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 814-4717.

  • Houston Children's Dental Center
    7007 N Fwy, Houston, TX 77076 · Harris CountyPhone(713) 814-4717

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Elena M. Vera is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Vera's primary practice is Houston Children's Dental Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Vera is also affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood. The medical group on file is OrthoMed Anesthesia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vera to 4 more medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Elena M. Vera's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vera practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Houston Children's Dental CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Elena M. Vera is one of 4,073 anesthesiologists in Texas

Anesthesiology is Dr. Vera's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Vera is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Vera's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, TexasPrimaryLicense Q6122 · 2015 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Florida license2015 to 2027

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Vera

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Elena M. Vera billed Medicare for 11 services in 2024

CMS data shows 11 Medicare services from Dr. Vera across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 32 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,497 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202411
Medicare patients32
Paid by Medicare$1,497
Procedure codes1

Dr. Vera's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 142024: 1121%

Dr. Vera compared with the Texas median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Vera
  • Texas median
Medicare services
11vs 7185% below
Medicare patients
32vs 13276% below

Medians across 3,710 anesthesiologists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vera'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. Elena M. Vera treated 32 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vera in 2024. 66% of them have high blood pressure, and 63% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.73, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vera's median patient age at 8, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 202432
Average age71
Average risk score0.73

Chronic conditions among Dr. Vera's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure66%
  2. High cholesterol63%
  3. Arthritis47%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Vera's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 8

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Elena M. Vera takes part in Medicare

Dr. Vera accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Elena M. Vera has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Vera in 2014. Dr. Vera's most frequent co-authors are Ricardo Jorge Komotar, MD, Brian Edward Lally, MD and Karthik Hs Madhavan, MD.

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Dr. Vera's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Elena M. Vera received $403 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Vera from 3 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation paid the most, $259.

General payments to Dr. Vera by program year, 2019 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Vera the most, 2019 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Elena M. Vera graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Dr. Vera graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolSUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Elena M. Vera accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers

Dr. Vera is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Vera accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Elena M. Vera's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Elena M. Vera's NPI number?

Dr. Elena M. Vera's NPI number is 1568743862. It was assigned on August 31, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Elena M. Vera?

Dr. Elena M. Vera is an anesthesiologist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Elena M. Vera practice?

Dr. Vera practices at 7007 N Fwy, Houston, TX 77076. Dr. Vera's primary practice is Houston Children's Dental Center in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vera to 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Elena M. Vera's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vera is (713) 814-4717.

What is Dr. Elena M. Vera's medical license number?

Dr. Vera holds Texas license Q6122, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Elena M. Vera been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vera in Texas (2015 to 2026) and Florida (2015 to 2027).

Which hospitals is Dr. Elena M. Vera affiliated with?

Dr. Vera is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood.

What medical group is Dr. Elena M. Vera part of?

Dr. Vera is linked to OrthoMed Anesthesia. Dmand AI links Dr. Vera to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Elena M. Vera accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vera billed Medicare for 11 services in 2024, and Dr. Vera accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Elena M. Vera see?

CMS counts 32 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vera in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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Is Dr. Elena M. Vera board certified?

Yes. Dr. Vera is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Elena M. Vera bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vera's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00840).

Where did Dr. Elena M. Vera go to medical school?

Dr. Vera graduated from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in 2011.

Has Dr. Elena M. Vera received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $403 in general payments to Dr. Vera from 3 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.

How long has Dr. Elena M. Vera been practicing?

Dr. Vera graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

Does Dr. Elena M. Vera do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Vera.

Who does Dr. Elena M. Vera publish with?

Dr. Vera's most frequent co-authors are Ricardo Jorge Komotar, MD (1 shared paper), Brian Edward Lally, MD (1 shared paper) and Karthik Hs Madhavan, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Elena M. Vera accept?

Dr. Vera is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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