Basilisa Vela, FNP-BC
NPI 1548814916 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Edinburg, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Basilisa Vela, FNP-BC is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Edinburg, TX (NPI 1548814916).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548814916
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- AP142420 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 73 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Furosemide | 140 | 24 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 89 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 88 | — |
| Gentamicin Sulfate | 87 | — |
| Levetiracetam | 81 | 14 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 79 | — |
| Lorazepam | 70 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$241 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1200 S Bryan RdMission, TX 78572-6840Phone: (855) 687-8282Fax: (737) 932-6485
- 524 S Cage BlvdPharr, TX 78577-5458Phone: (956) 475-3031
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-07-24
- Last updated
- 2026-03-09
- Certified
- 2026-03-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Basilisa Vela's NPI number?
- Basilisa Vela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548814916, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Basilisa Vela's specialty?
- Basilisa Vela is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Basilisa Vela located?
- Basilisa Vela's practice location on file with NPPES is 218 Baltic Ave, Edinburg, TX 78539-7773.
- What is Basilisa Vela's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Basilisa Vela is (956) 316-2533.
- Does Basilisa Vela accept Medicare?
- Basilisa Vela is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Basilisa Vela's NPI active?
- Yes — Basilisa Vela's NPI (1548814916) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.