Active NPI 1558397463 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Veronica Vega , FNP

Nurse Practitioner • Odessa, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Veronica Vega, FNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Odessa, TX. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2002, Veronica Vega delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 W 4TH ST.

Veronica Vega maintains professional affiliations with Vital Med Urgent Care Llc, Laredo Emergency Medicine Associates Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus, emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 W 4th St

Odessa, TX 797615059

Telephone 4326401190

Fax 4326403489

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ector County Hospital District Facility NPI 1740273994

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Odessa, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +13.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.2 Yrs

State Avg: 9.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Odessa, TX (4894 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vega (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Odessa Specialty Average (10.2 Years) 10.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus	36	16	$48.00	$16.22
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	27	27	$2350.00	$143.95
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	25	24	$1593.00	$99.10
87811 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)	21	19	$90.00	$40.55
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)	16	16	$44.00	$16.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$196.00	$104.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	51	51	$2238.00	$146.19
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	44	43	$1517.00	$100.56
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	13	13	$111.00	$6.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	70	67	$2238.00	$146.89
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	33	32	$1517.00	$101.13
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	24	24	$111.00	$6.89
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	24	24	$800.00	$59.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	67	66	$2238.00	$149.73
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	25	25	$1517.00	$102.73
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	15	15	$111.00	$7.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	50	46	$2238.00	$146.22
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	24	24	$1517.00	$100.89
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	17	17	$800.00	$54.90
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	17	16	$111.00	$7.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	82	81	$2186.49	$144.68
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	70	69	$1480.36	$97.55
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	65	57	$781.91	$51.81
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	38	38	$107.84	$7.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	70	69	$2099.20	$142.50
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	62	62	$1413.60	$97.73
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	61	54	$748.10	$51.48
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	27	26	$102.33	$6.80
99282 Emergency department visit with straightforward medical decision making	13	12	$503.62	$34.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	79	78	$2020.13	$143.69
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	56	50	$723.29	$51.34
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	54	52	$1366.83	$97.28
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	23	21	$98.13	$7.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License TX 607918

(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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Vital Med Urgent Care Llc

5711 Mcpherson Rd, Laredo, TX 780416838

Phone: 9566028595

Laredo Emergency Medicine Associates Pa

1700 E Saunders St, Laredo, TX 780415401

Phone: 9567965000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Farshid Kayfan , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1154362465

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Steven Dillard , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1326089368

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Philip Gentile , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1528095361

Physician Assistant

Dr. Vik Wall , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1780611806

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Tony Sadler , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1851328017

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Tona Scott , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1922035930

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 500 W 4TH ST, ODESSA, TX 797615059 (Tel: 4326401190)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1717 MAIN ST, SUITE 5300, DALLAS, TX 752014605 (Tel: 2147122074)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as VERONICA VEGA, FNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Nurse Practitioner (License #607918 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558397463

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 23, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1717 Main St, Suite 5300

Dallas, TX 752014605

Phone: 2147122074

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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