MARIO VELA FNP, DNP
NPI 1023068012
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Santa Teresa, NM
About Mario Vela Fnp, Dnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MARIO VELA FNP, DNP (NPI 1023068012) is an individual family provider in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (CNP017111) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in El Paso, and is a graduate of Other (2005).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
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
Mario Vela Fnp, Dnp 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 Mario Vela reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Santa Teresa, NM 88008
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
- 4 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 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 88008 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SANTA TERESA, NM 88008
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 Mario Vela's NPI number?
The NPI number for Mario Vela is 1023068012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.
Where is Mario Vela located?
Mario Vela practices at 5055 Mcnutt Rd, Santa Teresa, NM 88008. The listed phone number is (575) 589-5005.
What is Mario Vela's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Mario Vela enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Mario Vela 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 Mario Vela's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Mario Vela reassigns Medicare benefits to Santa Teresa Family Medical Center (Santa Teresa, 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 Mario Vela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Mario Vela was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.
# Mario Vela, FNP, DNP · NPI 1023068012
Family physician in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 11, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023068012 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 11, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** CNP017111 (New Mexico)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 5055 MCNUTT RD, Santa Teresa, NM 88008-9442
- **Phone:** (575) 589-5005 · **Fax:** (575) 589-1333
## 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:** Santa Teresa Family Medical Center (NPI 1144757063, Santa Teresa, NM), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 21, 2022
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 3394272-01 (TX); Other 8090NJ (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023068012) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.