DENISE EDITH GALAZ FNP-C
NPI 1013646181
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Silver City, NM
About Denise Edith Galaz Fnp-c NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DENISE EDITH GALAZ FNP-C (NPI 1013646181) is an individual family provider in Silver City, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (68302) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Gila Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2022).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Denise Edith Galaz Fnp-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Denise Galaz reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Silver City, NM 88061
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Gila Regional Medical Center
Critical Access Hospitals · Silver City, NMPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88061 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SILVER CITY, NM 88061
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Denise Galaz's NPI number?
The NPI number for Denise Galaz is 1013646181. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2022.
Where is Denise Galaz located?
Denise Galaz practices at 2600 N Silver St, Silver City, NM 88061. The listed phone number is (575) 388-1889.
What is Denise Galaz's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Denise Galaz enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Denise Galaz is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Denise Galaz's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Denise Galaz reassigns Medicare benefits to Victor A. Nwachuku, M.D., PC (Silver City, NM). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Denise Galaz's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Denise Galaz affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Denise Galaz is affiliated with Gila Regional Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Denise Galaz was last updated on January 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Denise Edith Galaz, FNP-C · NPI 1013646181
Family physician in Silver City, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 6, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1013646181 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 6, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 68302 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2600 N SILVER ST, Silver City, NM 88061-7201
- **Phone:** (575) 388-1889 · **Fax:** (575) 388-9952
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Victor A. Nwachuku, M.D., PC (NPI 1821122672, Silver City, NM), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 29, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1013646181) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.