MR. RAPHAELE ESPINA ALAURA MSN, APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1821693037
Nurse Practitioner in Las Vegas, NV

Q: What is Raphaele Alaura's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raphaele Alaura is 1821693037. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2020.

Q: What is Raphaele Alaura's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Raphaele Alaura was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since December 03, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

9674 BOUNCING BALL ST, LAS VEGAS, NV 89178(702) 927-5714 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 14, 2025, Feb 16, 2021, Dec 3, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Mr. Raphaele Espina Alaura Msn, Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

MR. RAPHAELE ESPINA ALAURA MSN, APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1821693037) is an individual nurse practitioner in Las Vegas, Nevada, licensed in Nevada (836441) and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821693037

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363L00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. RAPHAELE ESPINA ALAURACredential: MSN, APRN, FNP-C

Location Address9674 BOUNCING BALL STLas Vegas, NV 89178-6283

Mailing Address9674 Bouncing Ball StLas Vegas, NV 89178-6283

Phone(702) 927-5714

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateDecember 3, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateMay 14, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 14, 2025

✔ NPI 1821693037 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363L00000X

License✔ Licensed in NV · 836441

Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

9674 BOUNCING BALL ST, Las Vegas, NV 89178

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Accepted Insurance

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

Mr. Raphaele Espina Alaura Msn, Aprn, Fnp-c 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 ID1658785654

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210203001286

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 32

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.

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

386 services266 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

347 services253 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

328 services237 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.

230 services171 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

188 services137 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.

171 services56 patients

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.

161 services147 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

129 services34 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

108 services78 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

105 services76 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

103 services74 patients

Nephelometry, test method using light 83883

Nephelometry is a lab test method using light to measure particles in a liquid. This method helps in identifying substances like proteins in your blood or urine. It's essential for diagnosing various health conditions. The procedure is safe and typically quick.

82 services30 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

76 services58 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

58 services50 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

57 services49 patients

Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348

An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.

53 services22 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

50 services33 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

48 services28 patients

Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level 82232

The Beta-2 microglobulin level test measures the amount of this protein in your blood. It's often used to check kidney function or monitor certain cancers. High levels may indicate a health issue. The test involves a simple blood draw.

44 services34 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

41 services32 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

40 services32 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

39 services37 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300

This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.

39 services36 patients

Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350

An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.

31 services19 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.

30 services19 patients

Red blood count, automated test 85045

An automated red blood count test is a routine lab procedure to measure the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout the body. The test helps assess overall health and detect conditions like anemia or polycythemia.

24 services19 patients

Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344

A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.

24 services24 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

21 services20 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

20 services19 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

20 services16 patients

Vitamin d-3 level 82306

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

15 services15 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.

13 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 89178 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

$88.51 typical visit price

range $57.07 – $173.24

Typical copayment $22.12 (range $14.26 – $43.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$100.60 typical visit price

range $18.27 – $140.96

Typical copayment $25.15 (range $4.56 – $35.24)

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.

76.26/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

88.95

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

15.63

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

61%802 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

59%443 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

98%2,716 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients

51%207 patients3/55-star benchmark: 85%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

100%683 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Pain

100%165 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Patient-Reported Pain Improvement

62%133 patients

Oncology: Supportive Care Drug Utilization in Last 14 Days of Life

Lower rates are better for this measure.

10%21 patients

Percentage of Patients Who Died from Cancer Receiving Systemic Cancer-Directed Therapy in the Last 14 Days of Life (lower score better)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%21 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

22%1,743 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

87%626 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

1%848 patients4/55-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 2

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

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier11 claims12 services$28.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Lightweight wheelchair K0003

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$21.51 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 Raphaele Alaura's NPI number?

The NPI number for Raphaele Alaura is 1821693037. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 3, 2020.

Where is Raphaele Alaura located?

Raphaele Alaura practices at 9674 Bouncing Ball St, Las Vegas, NV 89178. The listed phone number is (702) 927-5714.

What is Raphaele Alaura's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Raphaele Alaura enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Raphaele Alaura 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 Raphaele Alaura accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona list Raphaele Alaura 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 Raphaele Alaura was last updated on May 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.