PAULO VELARDE
NPI 1255006789
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Shenandoah, TX
About Paulo Velarde NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAULO VELARDE (NPI 1255006789) is an individual acute care provider in Shenandoah, Texas, licensed in Texas (1046367) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
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 (PECOS)
Paulo Velarde is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Paulo Velarde reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Shenandoah, TX 77384
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2,407 clinicians in this Medicare group
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,579 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77385 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77385
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385
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 Paulo Velarde's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paulo Velarde is 1255006789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2021.
Where is Paulo Velarde located?
Paulo Velarde practices at 17201 I 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385. The listed phone number is (936) 270-2000.
What is Paulo Velarde's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.
Is Paulo Velarde enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paulo Velarde is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Paulo Velarde's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paulo Velarde reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Live Well Medical Care PLLC (Shenandoah, TX), Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (Houston, TX) and Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (Houston, TX). Each 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 Paulo Velarde'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 Paulo Velarde was last updated on August 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Paulo Velarde · NPI 1255006789
Acute Care physician in Shenandoah, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 16, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255006789 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 16, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care · taxonomy 363LA2100X
- **State license:** 1046367 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 17201 I 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385-3311
- **Phone:** (936) 270-2000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Live Well Medical Care PLLC (NPI 1225525843, Shenandoah, TX); Tmh Physician Associates PLLC (NPI 1275779225, Houston, TX); Houston Methodist Specialty Physicians (NPI 1902614332, Houston, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 16, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255006789) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.