NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charisse Velarde

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Shenandoah, TX

Charisse Velarde is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Shenandoah, Texas, and NPI 1255819827, issued on Aug 5, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP138348, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255819827
Name
Charisse Velarde
Primary taxonomy
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
License numbers
AP138348 TX
363LA2200X TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17201 I H 45 S, Shenandoah, TX 77385
Phone
(936) 270-2099
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2018
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200414000987); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17201 I H 45 S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Oluyemisi Awobokun, MDHospitalist Physician1851348973
  2. Yaw Frimpong-Badu, MDHospitalist Physician1821005539
  3. Anuj Goel, MDHospitalist Physician1770792434
  4. Quratulain Holley, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1548527278
  5. Noreen KaneAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1215313267
  6. Kathryn Kelley, ACUTE CARE NURSE PRAAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1205011053

Verify Charisse Velarde in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024

132 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Charisse Velarde132
  2. Specialty average1,280

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium12 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $118.57

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Charisse Velarde$118.57
  2. Specialty average$946.40

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansSugar Land, TX
  2. Tmh Physician Associates PLLCSugar Land, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charisse Velarde among 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records in Texas

Charisse Velarde is one of 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 68% of these records are older, 26% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2015 among the 566 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 adult health nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Shenandoah

They are 9 of the 966 NPPES records with a practice address in Shenandoah, and 1,159 adult health nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Gloria Belew, APRNThe Woodlands, TX 773851700457272
  2. Rhona Earley, AGACNP-BCShenandoah, TX 773851417418146
  3. Kimberly Quinn, AGACNP-BCShenandoah, TX 773851447881552
  4. Rylan Willkens, DNP, AGACNP-BCShenandoah, TX 773851770303026
  5. Debbie Arenstein, N.PThe Woodlands, TX 773841104359819
  6. Margaret Cecil, ANP-CThe Woodlands, TX 773841114257995
  7. Sandra Henke, RN, ANP, CNSSpring, TX 773861417009713
  8. Ashley LangConroe, TX 773841356003404

Common questions

What is Charisse Velarde's NPI number?

Charisse Velarde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255819827, issued on Aug 5, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charisse Velarde located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17201 I H 45 S, Shenandoah, TX, 77385. Phone: (936) 270-2099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charisse Velarde's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP138348, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Charisse Velarde prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charisse Velarde had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.