Nelson V. Valena, M.D.
Rehabilitation Practitioner · Houston, TX
Nelson V. Valena, M.D. is a rehabilitation practitioner with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1578504049, issued on Jun 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas J5206, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nelson V. Valena
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rehabilitation Practitioner 225400000X
- License number
- J5206 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2101 Crawford St, Houston, TX 77002
- Phone
- (713) 861-2022
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (713) 861-2234
- Medicaid ID
- 102758302 TX
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nelson V. Valena in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license J5206Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rehabilitation practitioner in 2024
155 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 693 among the 44 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Ezetimibe12 claims
- Glimepiride12 claims
- Levetiracetam12 claims
- Lisinopril12 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate12 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.
Nelson V. Valena among 53 rehabilitation practitioner records in Texas
Nelson V. Valena, M.D. is one of 53 rehabilitation practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 8% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 4% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 74% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225400000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rehabilitation Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 53 rehabilitation practitioner records in Texas.
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The 8 rehabilitation practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hong Shi, M.D.Houston, TX 770021487695953
- Elizabeth Kahan, DPTHouston, TX 770071720706161
- Walter Wade, M.D.Houston, TX 770301962517003
- Tyne CarringtonHouston, TX 770351447946009
- Tuan Vu, DPTHouston, TX 770421154767630
- Todd DickHouston, TX 770441043108855
- Bardia Shemiranipour, CES, NASE-CSSHouston, TX 770551649773870
- Randy Carson, REHAB THERAPISTHouston, TX 770701306292008
Common questions
What is Nelson V. Valena, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nelson V. Valena, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578504049, issued on Jun 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nelson V. Valena, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2101 Crawford St, Houston, TX, 77002. Phone: (713) 861-2022. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nelson V. Valena, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J5206, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nelson V. Valena, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nelson V. Valena, M.D. had 155 Medicare Part D claims; the average among rehabilitation practitioner prescribers was 693. 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.