VANESSA SALINAS
NPI 1962262378
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Houston, TX

Active since March 21, 2024PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801, HOUSTON, TX 77004(713) 790-0841 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Vanessa Salinas NPPES

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

VANESSA SALINAS (NPI 1962262378) is an individual acute care provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (1155431) and active in the NPI registry since March 2024. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962262378
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameVANESSA SALINAS
Location Address5115 FANNIN ST STE 801Houston, TX 77004-5870
Mailing Address500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598-4220 · (281) 332-2511
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2023
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2024
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1962262378 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1155431
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · GerontologyTaxonomy 363LG0600X · License 1155431 (TX)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801, Houston, TX 77004

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1450 W Medical Center Blvd Ste 600AWebster, TX 77598-4233 · Phone (281) 332-4596 · Fax (281) 332-9610
Location 212607 Fernandez Falls CtHouston, TX 77089-1662 · Phone (713) 303-7233

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

Vanessa Salinas 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 ID7911440185
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240616000049
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show Vanessa Salinas reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
Houston, TX 77004
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
200 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, STE 101
Webster, TX 77598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Critical Care Medicine
500 W MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Webster, TX 77598
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 76 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
72 services38 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
14 services13 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450617
Location500 W Medical Center BlvdWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77004 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
$90.40 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $22.60 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
5115 FANNIN ST STE 801
HOUSTON, TX 77004

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 Salinas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vanessa Salinas is 1962262378. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2024.

Where is Vanessa Salinas located?

Vanessa Salinas practices at 5115 Fannin St Ste 801, Houston, TX 77004. The listed phone number is (713) 790-0841.

What is Vanessa Salinas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Vanessa Salinas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vanessa Salinas 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 Vanessa Salinas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vanessa Salinas reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Houston Cardiovascular Assoc PA (Houston, TX), Surgical Specialists Of Clear Lake PLLC (Webster, TX) and Lone Star Intensivists At Gulf Coast, PLLC (Webster, 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 Vanessa Salinas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Vanessa Salinas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list Vanessa Salinas 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 Salinas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vanessa Salinas is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vanessa Salinas was last updated on April 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.