DR. ALBERTO FRANCISCO VERA M.D.
NPI 1497916910
Internal Medicine in Bonita Springs, FL

Q: What is Alberto Vera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alberto Vera is 1497916910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2008.

Q: What is Alberto Vera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alberto Vera was last updated on May 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 June 18, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

3302 BONITA BEACH RD STE 175, BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34134(239) 624-0765(239) 692-8856 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2023, Aug 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Alberto Francisco Vera M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALBERTO FRANCISCO VERA M.D. (NPI 1497916910) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bonita Springs, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME101375) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497916910

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALBERTO FRANCISCO VERACredential: M.D.

Location Address3302 BONITA BEACH RD STE 175Bonita Springs, FL 34134-4217

Mailing Address15275 Collier Blvd # 201-329Naples, FL 34119-6750 · (239) 692-8719 · Fax (239) 692-8856

Phone(239) 624-0765

Fax(239) 692-8856

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateJune 18, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1497916910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME101375

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

3302 BONITA BEACH RD STE 175, Bonita Springs, FL 34134

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Other Identifiers 2

OtherP01008925Railroad Ptan

Medicaid000094400FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alberto Francisco Vera M.d. 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 ID3072686872

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080725000505

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,672 services323 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

1,665 services359 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

785 services305 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

233 services54 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

190 services190 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11045

This procedure involves the removal of skin and tissue, typically due to disease, injury, or abnormal growth. Each session removes an area of 20.0 square cm or less. It's performed by a trained professional and may require multiple sessions for larger areas.

108 services53 patients

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349

An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.

103 services20 patients

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.

100 services38 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180

This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.

83 services68 patients

Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less 11044

The procedure involves the surgical removal of a section of bone, up to 20.0 square cm in size. This may be necessary due to various reasons such as injury, infection, or to treat a disease. The process aims to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, or prevent the spread of disease.

68 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

66 services66 patients

63 services55 patients

Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 15271

This procedure involves applying a skin substitute graft to a wound on the trunk, arms, or legs. The graft, a lab-grown skin, is used to cover a wound area of 25.0 sq cm or less, within a total wound area of 100.0 sq cm or less. It aids in healing and regeneration.

47 services11 patients

Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306

An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.

42 services41 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

38 services23 patients

29 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100012

Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Naples Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100018

Location350 7th St NNaples, FL 34102 · Collier County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Naples, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100286

Location6101 Pine Ridge RoadNaples, FL 34119 · Collier County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 34134 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

$135.56 typical visit price

range $58.56 – $179.05

Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.21 typical visit price

range $18.44 – $144.68

Typical copayment $25.80 (range $4.61 – $36.17)

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.

75/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening

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

5%97 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

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.

99%269 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

11%193 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 12

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

10 suppliers93 claims5,348 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

2 suppliers26 claims1,726 services$0.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Collagen dressing, sterile, size 16 sq. in. or less, each A6021

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

5 suppliers20 claims231 services$20.28 avg. paid by Medicare

Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

6 suppliers40 claims633 services$7.11 avg. paid by Medicare

Contact layer, sterile, more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., each dressing A6207

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

10 suppliers49 claims272 services$7.09 avg. paid by Medicare

Foam dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6209

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N

8 suppliers47 claims507 services$7.02 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Alberto Vera's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alberto Vera is 1497916910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2008.

Where is Alberto Vera located?

Alberto Vera practices at 3302 Bonita Beach Rd Ste 175, Bonita Springs, FL 34134. The listed phone number is (239) 624-0765.

What is Alberto Vera's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Alberto Vera enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alberto Vera 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.

What insurance does Alberto Vera accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and UnitedHealthcare list Alberto Vera as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alberto Vera affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alberto Vera is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, Naples Community Hospital and Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alberto Vera was last updated on May 20, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.