NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1699132597, issued on Jan 22, 2016. Check the license (Arizona AP8393, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1699132597
Name
Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License number
AP8393 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7010 E Acoma Dr Ste 102, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone
(480) 575-0576
Enumerated
Jan 22, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(480) 575-0512
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160224002868); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 7010 E Acoma Dr Ste 102

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

  1. Heena Khatri, HISHearing Instrument Specialist1548097975
  2. Janae Rensvold, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649085028
  3. Daniella Wilde, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1194402727

Verify Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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7.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

8,799 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,129 among the 731 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 126 claims were for opioids.

  1. Valerie Palacios-Chapa8,799
  2. Specialty average1,129

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium436 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium409 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl383 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate310 claims
  5. Gabapentin282 claims
  6. Mirtazapine280 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: $43.51

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alkermes, Inc. The 177 providers of this specialty with any payment received $225.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Palacios-Chapa$43.51
  2. Specialty average$225.53

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. MD Roomservice-DoctorcareScottsdale, AZ

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

Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa among 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Arizona

Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C is one of 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 55% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2016 among the 15 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Arizona

There are 22 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Arizona.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristina Lundeen, MDScottsdale, AZ 852511215589916
  2. Shawn Abreu, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591518312826
  3. Cayman Martin, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591629607718
  4. Nehan Sher, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852591932583382
  5. Molly Svendsen, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591043894678
  6. Zachary Trotter, MDScottsdale, AZ 852591770106569
  7. Richa Nathaniel, DOGilbert, AZ 852341932780970
  8. Morolake Ugheghe, DOSun City, AZ 853511215497466

Common questions

What is Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C's NPI number?

Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699132597, issued on Jan 22, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7010 E Acoma Dr Ste 102, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254. Phone: (480) 575-0576. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP8393, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Ann Palacios-Chapa, FNP-C had 8,799 Medicare Part D claims for 254 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 1,129. 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.