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Active NPI 1578637302 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Beatrice Vela , OD

Optometrist • Harlingen, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Beatrice Vela, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Harlingen, TX. Practice services are available at 1801 W LINCOLN ST STE B under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1801 W Lincoln St Ste B

Harlingen, TX 785525924

Telephone 9563640400
Fax 9563640401

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Harlingen, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Harlingen, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 6914TG

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1689275646

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 06, 2008

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 06, 2008

Registered at 1801 W LINCOLN ST STE B, HARLINGEN, TX 785525924 (Tel: 9563640400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 06, 2008

Registered at 125 APPLEWOOD ST, BROWNSVILLE, TX 785209170 (Tel: 9564557242)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 06, 2008

Recorded as BEATRICE VELA, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 06, 2008

Optometrist (License #6914TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1578637302
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 20, 2006
Last Update: August 06, 2008
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

125 Applewood St

Brownsville, TX 785209170

Phone: 9564557242

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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