Oscar Rene Vela, PA-C

  • Edinburg, TX
  • Physician assistant
NPI1275740243
Medicare services, 2024
20
Medicare patients, 2024
21
Part D claims, 2024
4,497
Industry payments
$3,086
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539
Practice phone
Call (956) 362-3065
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Primary practice

DHR Health

Edinburg, Texas

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Oscar Rene Vela is a physician assistant in Edinburg, Texas

Oscar Vela practices at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas.

Oscar Vela's NPI, 1275740243, was assigned on May 17, 2007. Oscar Vela holds Texas license PA01813.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
May 17, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(956) 362-3065
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

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

Oscar Rene Vela practices at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas

Oscar Vela's primary practice is DHR Health, at 5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539 in Hidalgo County. The practice phone is (956) 362-3065.

  • DHR Health
    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo CountyPhone(956) 362-3065

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

Oscar Rene Vela is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Oscar Vela's primary practice is DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas. The medical group on file is Villarreal Medical Center PA. Dmand AI also links Oscar Vela to 1 more group practice or clinic, 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 Oscar Rene Vela's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
DHR HealthAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Oscar Rene Vela is one of 8,663 physician assistants in Texas

Physician assistant is Oscar Vela's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Oscar Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Oscar Vela is licensed in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistant, TexasPrimaryLicense PA01813 · taxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute gastroduodenitis, acute skin infection, arthritis, bronchitis, bursitis, chronic kidney disease, diabetic emergency and ear infection among the conditions Oscar Vela treats.

Physician assistants near Oscar Vela

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Oscar Rene Vela billed Medicare for 20 services in 2024

CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Oscar Vela across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 21 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $495 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202420
Medicare patients21
Paid by Medicare$495
Procedure codes1

Oscar Vela compared with the Texas median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Oscar Vela
  • Texas median
Medicare services
20vs 22991% below
Medicare patients
21vs 9979% below
Part D claims
3,867vs 29613.1 times

Medians across 5,541 physician assistants in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Oscar 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

Oscar Rene Vela treated 21 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Oscar Vela in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.49, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Oscar Vela's median patient age at 67, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 202421
Average age75
Average risk score1.49

Chronic conditions among Oscar Vela's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes62%
  4. Arthritis52%
  5. Chronic kidney disease52%

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

Oscar Vela's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men37%

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

Oscar Rene Vela wrote 4,497 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Oscar Vela wrote 4,497 Medicare Part D claims for 746 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,867 of them, across 90 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $414,975 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20244,497
Drugs named by CMS90
Total drug cost$414,975
Part D patients746

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

  • Generic3,844 claims85%
  • Brand-name614 claims14%
  • Other39 claims1%

Oscar 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 Oscar Vela's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%136 of 4,497 claims
  • Antibiotics6%283 of 4,497 claims

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

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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

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Oscar Rene Vela received $3,086 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 152 general payments to Oscar Vela from 24 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $677.

General payments to Oscar Vela by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Oscar Vela the most, 2024 to 2025

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

Oscar Rene Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Oscar Rene 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 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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Oscar Rene Vela's NPI number?

Oscar Rene Vela's NPI number is 1275740243. It was assigned on May 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Oscar Rene Vela specialize in?

Oscar Rene Vela is a physician assistant in Edinburg, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Oscar Rene Vela practice?

Oscar Vela practices at 5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539. Oscar Vela's primary practice is DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas. Dmand AI also links Oscar Vela to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Oscar Rene Vela's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Oscar Vela is (956) 362-3065.

What is Oscar Rene Vela's medical license number?

Oscar Vela holds Texas license PA01813.

What medical group is Oscar Rene Vela part of?

Oscar Vela is linked to Villarreal Medical Center PA.

Does Oscar Rene Vela accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Oscar Vela billed Medicare for 20 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Oscar Rene Vela see?

CMS counts 21 Medicare patients who saw Oscar Vela in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Oscar Rene Vela board certified?

Yes. Oscar Vela is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

What services does Oscar Rene Vela bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Oscar Vela's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

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What drugs does Oscar Rene Vela prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Oscar Vela's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Baclofen and Montelukast Sodium.

Has Oscar Rene Vela received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,086 in general payments to Oscar Vela from 24 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

How long has Oscar Rene Vela been practicing?

Oscar Vela graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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