Luis Vinuela, MD
NPI 1710943311 · Geriatric Psychiatry Physician · Melbourne, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luis Vinuela, MD is a Geriatric Psychiatry Physician provider in Melbourne, FL (NPI 1710943311).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710943311
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Geriatric Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME0094555 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,682 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 376 | $14 |
| Psychotherapy, 1 Hour90837 | 306 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 287 | $82 |
| Psychotherapy, 1 Hour90837 | 238 | $131 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 136 | $49 |
| Assessment of Emotional Or Behavioral Problems96127 | 116 | $4 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 50 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 338 | 49 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 266 | 45 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 250 | 49 |
| Alprazolam | 239 | 30 |
| Lorazepam | 199 | 30 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 145 | 29 |
| Duloxetine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,213 across 65 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-22
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luis Vinuela's NPI number?
- Luis Vinuela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710943311, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luis Vinuela's specialty?
- Luis Vinuela is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Geriatric Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luis Vinuela located?
- Luis Vinuela's practice location on file with NPPES is 400 E Sheridan Rd, Melbourne, FL 32901-3122.
- What is Luis Vinuela's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luis Vinuela is (321) 722-5200.
- Does Luis Vinuela accept Medicare?
- Luis Vinuela is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luis Vinuela's NPI active?
- Yes — Luis Vinuela's NPI (1710943311) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.