VERONICA ANN ESCOBAR DO
NPI 1093882466
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in San Antonio, TX

Q: What is Veronica Escobar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veronica Escobar is 1093882466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006.

Q: What is Veronica Escobar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veronica Escobar was last updated on October 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7622 LOUIS PASTEUR DR STE 201, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 610-3859(210) 641-2277 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 27, 2023, Sep 14, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Veronica Ann Escobar Do NPPES

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

VERONICA ANN ESCOBAR DO (NPI 1093882466) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (M1659) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093882466

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X

Provider Legal NameVERONICA ANN ESCOBARCredential: DO

Location Address7622 LOUIS PASTEUR DR STE 201San Antonio, TX 78229-4019

Mailing Address7622 Louis Pasteur Dr Ste 201San Antonio, TX 78229-4019 · (210) 610-3859 · Fax (210) 641-2277

Phone(210) 610-3859

Fax(210) 641-2277

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 27, 2023

✔ NPI 1093882466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QH0002X

License✔ Licensed in TX · M1659

Definition

A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License M1659 (TX)

Also ListedFamily Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207QG0300X · License M1659 (TX)

7622 LOUIS PASTEUR DR STE 201, San Antonio, TX 78229

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1963712-02TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Veronica Ann Escobar Do 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.

PECOS PAC ID3375614001

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080624000104

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

17%155 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

35%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

89%366 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

84%239 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

87%38 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

46%170 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization

8%117 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

88%170 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

15%170 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

15%170 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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