DR. VALERIE CATHERINE STAPLES DO
NPI 1629303458
Family Medicine in Foley, AL

Active since October 13, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
205 W ORANGE AVE, FOLEY, AL 36535(251) 424-4244 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 11, 2025, Jul 11, 2022, Sep 13, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Valerie Catherine Staples Do NPPES

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

DR. VALERIE CATHERINE STAPLES DO (NPI 1629303458) is an individual family medicine provider in Foley, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (DO.2356) and active in the NPI registry since October 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629303458
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VALERIE CATHERINE STAPLESCredential: DO
Location Address205 W ORANGE AVEFoley, AL 36535-1905
Mailing Address448 Emorie AveFoley, AL 36535-2941 · (706) 662-3196
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateOctober 13, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 11, 2025
✔ NPI 1629303458 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · DO.2356
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License DO.2356 (AL)
205 W ORANGE AVE, Foley, AL 36535

Other Identifiers 1

OtherDO.2356AL · Medical License

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Valerie Catherine Staples 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 ID2264824937
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220110002501, I20220209000926
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Valerie Staples reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Primary Care
205 W ORANGE AVE
Foley, AL 36535
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 5 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
301 W LAUREL AVE
Foley, AL 36535
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 123 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
10040 COUNTY ROAD 48, STE. A
Fairhope, AL 36532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 660 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 456 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 36535 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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
Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
205 W ORANGE AVE
FOLEY, AL 36535

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 Valerie Staples's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Staples is 1629303458. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 13, 2009.

Where is Valerie Staples located?

Valerie Staples practices at 205 W Orange Ave, Foley, AL 36535. The listed phone number is (251) 424-4244.

What is Valerie Staples's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Valerie Staples enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Staples 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 organizations bill Medicare for Valerie Staples's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Valerie Staples reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Foley Family Practice Management (Foley, AL), Franklin Primary Health Center, Inc (Foley, AL), American Family Care, LLC (Fairhope, AL) and Signify Health, LLC (Dallas, 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 Valerie Staples's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Valerie Staples accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Valerie Staples 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valerie Staples was last updated on December 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.