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DR. LEONEL VELA M.D.
NPI 1053872200
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine in Edinburg, TX

Active since March 29, 2019
UTRGV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, 1201 W. UNIVERSITY DR., EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 296-1411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Leonel Vela M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LEONEL VELA M.D. (NPI 1053872200) is an individual public health & general preventive medicine provider in Edinburg, Texas, licensed in Texas (H9441) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053872200
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2083P0901X
Provider Legal NameDR. LEONEL VELACredential: M.D.
Location AddressUTRGV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, 1201 W. UNIVERSITY DR.Edinburg, TX 78539
Mailing AddressUtrgv School Of Medicine, 1201 W. University Dr.Edinburg, TX 78539 · (956) 296-1411
Phone(956) 296-1411
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2019
✔ NPI 1053872200 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Public Health & General Preventive MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083P0901X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H9441
Definition

Public health and general preventive medicine focuses on promoting health, preventing disease, and managing the health of communities and defined populations. These practitioners combine population-based public health skills with knowledge of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention-oriented clinical practice in a wide variety of settings.

UTRGV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Edinburg, TX 78539
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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 Leonel Vela's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leonel Vela is 1053872200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2019.

Where is Leonel Vela located?

Leonel Vela practices at Utrgv School Of Medicine 1201 W. University Dr., Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 296-1411.

What is Leonel Vela's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Public Health & General Preventive Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0901X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leonel Vela was last updated on March 29, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.