Christopher Ryan Vela, PA-C
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,652
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 573
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,824
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $4,437
- Practice address
- 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway, Midland, TX 79701
- Practice phone
- Call (432) 685-1111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Christopher Ryan Vela is a physician assistant in Midland, Texas
Christopher Vela practices at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas, part of Midland County Hospital District.
Christopher Vela's NPI, 1366728909, was assigned on October 27, 2011. Christopher Vela holds Texas license PA07511.
- NPI
- 1366728909NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4284862616
- NPI enumeration date
- October 27, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (432) 685-1111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Christopher Ryan Vela practices at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas
Christopher Vela's primary practice is Midland Memorial Hospital, at 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway, Midland, TX 79701 in Midland County. The practice phone is (432) 685-1111.
- Midland Memorial Hospital400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway, Midland, TX 79701 · Midland CountyPhone(432) 685-1111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Christopher Ryan Vela is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Christopher Vela's primary practice is Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas, part of Midland County Hospital District. The medical group on file is Permian Cardiology. Dmand AI also links Christopher Vela to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher Ryan Vela's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Vela practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Midland Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Christopher Ryan Vela is one of 8,663 physician assistants in Texas
Physician assistant is Christopher Vela's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Christopher Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Christopher Vela is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists insomnia, sleep apnea and tobacco use among the conditions Christopher Vela treats.
Physician assistants near Christopher Vela
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Christopher Ryan Vela billed Medicare for 1,652 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,652 Medicare services from Christopher Vela across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 573 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $74,900 for them. Every service was in an office.
Christopher Vela's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits1,061
- Tests and treatments591
Christopher Vela compared with the Texas median for physician assistants, 2024
- Christopher Vela
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,652vs 2297.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 573vs 995.8 times
- Part D claims
- 1,607vs 2965.4 times
Medians across 5,541 physician assistants in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Christopher Vela'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
Christopher Ryan Vela treated 573 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 573 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Vela in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 226 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Vela's median patient age at 77, with 43% women.
Christopher Vela's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Christopher Vela's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women25344%
- Men32056%
Chronic conditions among Christopher Vela's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes48%
- Ischemic heart disease46%
- Arthritis44%
- Atrial fibrillation34%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
- Heart failure22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Christopher 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 77
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men54%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Christopher Ryan Vela wrote 1,824 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Christopher Vela wrote 1,824 Medicare Part D claims for 406 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,607 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $274,046 in total drug cost.
Christopher Vela's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,483 claims81%
- Brand-name341 claims19%
Christopher Vela'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 Christopher Vela's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%14 of 1,824 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
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
How Christopher Ryan Vela takes part in Medicare
Christopher 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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Christopher Ryan Vela received $4,437 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 184 general payments to Christopher Vela from 16 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. CVRx, Inc. paid the most, $1,280.
General payments to Christopher Vela by program year, 2024 to 2025
General payments to Christopher Vela by kind, 2024 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3,53180%
- Travel and lodging$81018%
- Education$952%
Companies that paid Christopher Vela the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Christopher Ryan Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant
- Board certified in certified physician assistant
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Christopher Ryan Vela'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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Christopher Ryan Vela's NPI number?
Christopher Ryan Vela's NPI number is 1366728909. It was assigned on October 27, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Christopher Ryan Vela specialize in?
Christopher Ryan Vela is a physician assistant in Midland, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Christopher Ryan Vela practice?
Christopher Vela practices at 400 Rosalind Redfern Grover Parkway, Midland, TX 79701. Christopher Vela's primary practice is Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas, part of Midland County Hospital District. Dmand AI also links Christopher Vela to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Christopher Ryan Vela's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Christopher Vela is (432) 685-1111.
What is Christopher Ryan Vela's medical license number?
Christopher Vela holds Texas license PA07511.
Which hospitals is Christopher Ryan Vela affiliated with?
Christopher Vela practices at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas.
What medical group is Christopher Ryan Vela part of?
Christopher Vela is linked to Permian Cardiology.
Does Christopher Ryan Vela accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Christopher Vela billed Medicare for 1,652 services in 2024, and Christopher Vela accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Christopher Ryan Vela see?
CMS counts 573 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Vela in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Is Christopher Ryan Vela board certified?
Yes. Christopher Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
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What services does Christopher Ryan Vela bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Christopher Vela's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), heart test or procedure (93000) and office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Christopher Ryan Vela prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Christopher Vela's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Ezetimibe and Metoprolol Succinate.
Has Christopher Ryan Vela received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,437 in general payments to Christopher Vela from 16 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from CVRx, Inc.
How long has Christopher Ryan Vela been practicing?
Christopher Vela graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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