NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Valero, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Fort Myers, FL

Valerie Valero, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1174986004, issued on Mar 29, 2016. Check the license (Florida ME163621, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1174986004
Name
Valerie Valero
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
ME163621 FL
A165733 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9800 S Healthpark Dr Ste 205, Fort Myers, FL 33908
Phone
(239) 343-7130
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 18, 2025
Fax
(239) 343-7185
Medicaid IDs
2414518 LA
120309700 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231120002488); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2016
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 9800 S Healthpark Dr Ste 205

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

  1. Kristen Andrews, APRN, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1497204481
  2. Beverly Ayala-Kincaid, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1275111270
  3. Zoraya Bumpus, APRN FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1578398699
  4. Mitzie Byfield, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1396205662
  5. Andreina Colina, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1225666498
  6. James Duerkes, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629212394

Verify Valerie Valero in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

77 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Valerie Valero77
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol20 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl13 claims
  3. Yuvafem11 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: $1,500.00

1 payment: education; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Valerie Valero$1,500.00
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Lee Health System IncFort Myers, FL

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

Valerie Valero among 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida

Valerie Valero, M.D. is one of 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% 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 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 1,657 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,601 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Florida.

All 2,601 in Florida → Every provider in Fort Myers → Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician nationwide →

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Brown, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081720060197
  2. Anita Del Bianco, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081215919006
  3. Sarah Digiorgi, MDFort Myers, FL 339081588776348
  4. Kevin Fleishman, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081265414437
  5. Jeffry Garner, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081497793244
  6. Blaise Kovaz, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081174505341
  7. Edward Marineau, MDFt Myers, FL 339081659396166
  8. Cherrie Morris, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081225025752

Common questions

What is Valerie Valero, M.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie Valero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174986004, issued on Mar 29, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Valero, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9800 S Healthpark Dr Ste 205, Fort Myers, FL, 33908. Phone: (239) 343-7130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Valero, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME163621, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie Valero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Valero, M.D. had 77 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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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.