Joann Vela, MS CCC SLP - Medicare Speech-Language Pathologist in Harlingen, TX

Joann Vela, MS CCC SLP is a medicare enrolled "Speech-language Pathologist" provider in Harlingen, Texas. Her current practice location is 133 El Cielo Cir, Harlingen, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 564-1096.

Joann Vela is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 114288) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1285123760.

Contact Information

Joann Vela, MS CCC SLP
133 El Cielo Cir,
Harlingen, TX 78552-8914
(956) 564-1096
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoann Vela
GenderFemale
SpecialitySpeech-language Pathologist
Location133 El Cielo Cir, Harlingen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285123760
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2018
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436578754
  • Enrollment ID: I20201006000130

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joann Vela such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285123760NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
235Z00000XSpeech-language Pathologist 114288 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Joann Vela allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameTotal Rehabilitation Of Harlingen Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154413359
PECOS PAC ID: 5496730251
Enrollment ID: O20120118000074
Provider NameSaldana Supply Co. Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013200401
PECOS PAC ID: 1759547938
Enrollment ID: O20200811002909

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Joann Vela is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Joann Vela, MS CCC SLP
133 El Cielo Cir,
Harlingen, TX 78552-8914

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Joann Vela, MS CCC SLP
133 El Cielo Cir,
Harlingen, TX 78552-8914

Ph: (956) 564-1096

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