Vanessa Tapia, NP
NPI 1851955488 · Nurse Practitioner · Las Vegas, NV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vanessa Tapia, NP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Las Vegas, NV (NPI 1851955488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851955488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 819639 (NV)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
7 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
191 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 81 | $100 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 68 | $145 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 17 | $104 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 14 | $59 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 11 | $174 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $59–$174 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 28 | 28 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 28 | 16 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 27 | 26 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 21 | 21 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 20 | 20 |
| Ibuprofen | 19 | 19 |
| Prednisone | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 2 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
- 2019-04-29
- Last updated
- 2025-05-13
- Certified
- 2025-05-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vanessa Tapia's NPI number?
- Vanessa Tapia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851955488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vanessa Tapia's specialty?
- Vanessa Tapia is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Vanessa Tapia located?
- Vanessa Tapia's practice location on file with NPPES is 8640 Stone Harbor Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89145-5714.
- What is Vanessa Tapia's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vanessa Tapia is (575) 649-2344.
- Does Vanessa Tapia accept Medicare?
- Vanessa Tapia is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vanessa Tapia's NPI active?
- Yes — Vanessa Tapia's NPI (1851955488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.