NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel Julio Vela, DDS

Pediatric Dentistry · Bellaire, TX

Joel Julio Vela, DDS is a pediatric dentistry with a practice address in Bellaire, Texas, and NPI 1750461398, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas 17258, 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
1750461398
Name
Joel Julio Vela
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Dentistry 1223P0221X
License number
17258 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6750 West Loop S, Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone
(713) 661-1100
Enumerated
Oct 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 661-1385
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $25.00

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $434.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Vela$25.00
  2. Specialty average$434.77

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

Joel Julio Vela among 1,017 pediatric dentistry records in Texas

Joel Julio Vela, DDS is one of 1,017 pediatric dentistry records with a practice address in Texas. 28% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 75% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223P0221X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Dentistry providers in Texas

There are 1,017 pediatric dentistry records in Texas.

All 1,017 in Texas → Every provider in Bellaire → Pediatric Dentistry nationwide →

The 8 pediatric dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Azadeh Motekallem, DDS, MSDBellaire, TX 774011114123692
  2. Christopher Harris, D.M.D.Humble, TX 773961437538824
  3. Faisal Khan, DDSRichmond, TX 774061467591065
  4. Khadija Khan, D.M.D.Richmond, TX 774061538547260
  5. Robin Stratmann, DDS, MSHumble, TX 773961831261726
  6. Carolina Thomas, DDSHumble, TX 773961588946305
  7. Annie Zheng, DDSRichmond, TX 774061811481682
  8. Jamie Hardy, D.D.SRichmond, TX 774071225463755

Common questions

What is Joel Julio Vela, DDS's NPI number?

Joel Julio Vela, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750461398, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel Julio Vela, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6750 West Loop S, Bellaire, TX, 77401. Phone: (713) 661-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel Julio Vela, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 17258, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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