NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lisa Marie Vela, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

Lisa Marie Vela, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1174727762, issued on Jun 14, 2007. Check the license (Texas BP1-0022976, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1174727762
Name
Lisa Marie Vela
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
BP1-0022976 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1533 S Brownlee Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Phone
(361) 886-3065
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(361) 886-3093
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091028000717); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston, 2004
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 1533 S Brownlee Blvd

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

  1. Lisveet Anaya-MartinezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508654591
  2. Lori Anderson, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1700081122
  3. Eric Baggerman, MDPediatrics Physician1679820229
  4. Chelsea Bueno, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1407679061
  5. Laura Davidson, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1134074172
  6. Ashley DominguezFamily Nurse Practitioner1356157648

Verify Lisa Marie Vela in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,496 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Lisa Vela1,496
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Buspirone Hcl129 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl107 claims
  3. Clonazepam106 claims
  4. Hydroxyzine Hcl85 claims
  5. Aripiprazole83 claims
  6. Fluoxetine Hcl77 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: $190.19

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lisa Vela$190.19
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Amistad Community Health Center IncorporatedCorpus Christi, TX

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

Lisa Marie Vela among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Lisa Marie Vela, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniela Badea-Mic, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041467431783
  2. Nestor Praderio, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041144265562
  3. Ryan Smith, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784041659739399
  4. Matthew Le, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784051174226187
  5. Thelma Lopez-Lira, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111437125036
  6. Melanie Ottenbacher, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111710204276
  7. Krishnaiah Rayasam, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784111831188903
  8. Briana Sacco, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784111992933493

Common questions

What is Lisa Marie Vela, MD's NPI number?

Lisa Marie Vela, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174727762, issued on Jun 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lisa Marie Vela, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1533 S Brownlee Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX, 78404. Phone: (361) 886-3065. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lisa Marie Vela, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number BP1-0022976, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lisa Marie Vela, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lisa Marie Vela, MD had 1,496 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.