Bernadette Vela

  • Kingsville, TX
  • Family nurse practitioner
NPI1033510847PAC ID8022334994
Medicare patients, 2024
30
Part D claims, 2024
156
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical groups
3
State license
1
Practice address
608 Elizabeth Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363
Practice phone
Call (361) 881-3000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi

Kingsville, Texas

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Bernadette Vela is a family nurse practitioner in Kingsville, Texas

Bernadette Vela practices at Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas.

Bernadette Vela's NPI, 1033510847, was assigned on September 11, 2014. Bernadette Vela holds Texas license AP126180.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022334994
NPI enumeration date
September 11, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(361) 881-3000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Bernadette Vela practices at Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas

Bernadette Vela's primary practice is Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi, at 608 Elizabeth Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363 in Kleberg County. The practice phone is (361) 881-3000.

  • Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi
    608 Elizabeth Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363 · Kleberg CountyPhone(361) 881-3000

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

Bernadette Vela is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Bernadette Vela's primary practice is Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas. Bernadette Vela is also affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline. The medical group on file is CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI also links Bernadette Vela to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Bernadette Vela's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus ChristiAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Bernadette Vela is one of 15,436 family nurse practitioners in Texas

Family is Bernadette Vela's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LF0000X. Bernadette Vela is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family nurse practitioner, TexasPrimaryLicense AP126180 · taxonomy 363LF0000X

Family nurse practitioners near Bernadette Vela

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Bernadette Vela treated 30 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Bernadette Vela in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 14 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 70% have high cholesterol. 40% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Bernadette Vela's median patient age at 48, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202430
Average age65
Average risk score1.99
Also on Medicaid40%

Bernadette Vela's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Bernadette Vela's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1860%
  • Men1240%

Chronic conditions among Bernadette Vela's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure73%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Diabetes47%

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

Bernadette Vela's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 48

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

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

Bernadette Vela wrote 156 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Bernadette Vela wrote 156 Medicare Part D claims for 89 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024156
Part D patients89

Bernadette Vela's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic145 claims93%
  • Brand-name11 claims7%

Drug classes CMS tracks in Bernadette Vela's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics29%45 of 156 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Bernadette Vela takes part in Medicare

Bernadette Vela 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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Sources for Bernadette Vela'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - 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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Bernadette Vela's NPI number?

Bernadette Vela's NPI number is 1033510847. It was assigned on September 11, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Bernadette Vela specialize in?

Bernadette Vela is a family nurse practitioner in Kingsville, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LF0000X).

Where does Bernadette Vela practice?

Bernadette Vela practices at 608 Elizabeth Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363. Bernadette Vela's primary practice is Christus Spohn Hospital - Corpus Christi in Kingsville, Texas. Dmand AI also links Bernadette Vela to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Bernadette Vela's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Bernadette Vela is (361) 881-3000.

What is Bernadette Vela's medical license number?

Bernadette Vela holds Texas license AP126180.

Which hospitals is Bernadette Vela affiliated with?

Bernadette Vela is affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline.

What medical group is Bernadette Vela part of?

Bernadette Vela is linked to CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. Dmand AI links Bernadette Vela to 2 more medical groups.

Does Bernadette Vela accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Bernadette Vela as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Bernadette Vela see?

CMS counts 30 Medicare patients who saw Bernadette Vela in 2024, with an average age of 65.

How long has Bernadette Vela been practicing?

Bernadette Vela graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

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