Samuel M. Vella, D.C.
Chiropractor · Palm Desert, CA
Samuel M. Vella, D.C. is a chiropractor with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1245238054, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (California DC 27881, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Samuel M. Vella
- Credential
- D.C.
- Primary taxonomy
- Chiropractor 111N00000X
- License number
- DC 27881 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 73345 Highway 111 Ste 202, Palm Desert, CA 92260
- Phone
- (760) 636-1540
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150109002215); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Life Chiropractic College - West, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Samuel M. Vella in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license DC 27881Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Samuel M. Vella among 11,498 chiropractor records in California
Samuel M. Vella, D.C. is one of 11,498 chiropractor records with a practice address in California. 7% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 7% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 25% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 1999 among the 2,907 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 111N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
36 chiropractor records list a practice address in Palm Desert
They are 36 of the 1,495 NPPES records with a practice address in Palm Desert, and 11,498 chiropractor records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Samuel M. Vella, D.C.'s NPI number?
Samuel M. Vella, D.C.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245238054, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Samuel M. Vella, D.C. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 73345 Highway 111 Ste 202, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. Phone: (760) 636-1540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Samuel M. Vella, D.C.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number DC 27881, as entered by the provider. Search the California 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. 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.