VANESSA GALLEGOS-KEARIN M.D.
NPI 1881014843
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Melbourne, FL

Q: What is Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Gallegos-kearin is 1881014843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2014.

Q: What is Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081H0002X.

Active since April 17, 2014PECOS Enrolled

2328 CITADEL WAY STE 103, MELBOURNE, FL 32940(305) 431-3550 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 23, 2025, May 19, 2025, Sep 11, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Vanessa Gallegos-kearin M.d. NPPES

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

VANESSA GALLEGOS-KEARIN M.D. (NPI 1881014843) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Melbourne, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME148167) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Viera Hospital, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881014843

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2081H0002X

Provider Legal NameVANESSA GALLEGOS-KEARINCredential: M.D.

Location Address2328 CITADEL WAY STE 103Melbourne, FL 32940-6192

Mailing Address4450 W Eau Gallie Blvd Ste 250Melbourne, FL 32934-7215 · (321) 751-6671

Phone(305) 431-3550

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 17, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 23, 2025

✔ NPI 1881014843 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081H0002X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME148167

Definition

A physical medicine and rehabilitation 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.

2328 CITADEL WAY STE 103, Melbourne, FL 32940

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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Vanessa Gallegos-kearin M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID5193024438

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210412000484

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Vanessa Gallegos-kearin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Vitas Solutions Inc

159 mi

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

3170 EXECUTIVE WAY
Miramar, FL 33025

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
119 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861666497 (877) 868-4827

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Viera Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Melbourne, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100315

Location8745 N Wickham RdMelbourne, FL 32940 · Brevard County

Emergency services

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 Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Gallegos-kearin is 1881014843. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2014.

Where is Vanessa Gallegos-kearin located?

Vanessa Gallegos-kearin practices at 2328 Citadel Way Ste 103, Melbourne, FL 32940. The listed phone number is (305) 431-3550.

What is Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081H0002X.

Is Vanessa Gallegos-kearin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Gallegos-kearin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vanessa Gallegos-kearin reassigns Medicare benefits to Vitas Solutions Inc (Miramar, FL). The 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 Vanessa Gallegos-kearin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vanessa Gallegos-kearin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Vanessa Gallegos-kearin 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 Vanessa Gallegos-kearin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vanessa Gallegos-kearin is affiliated with Viera Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Gallegos-kearin was last updated on November 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.