NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veronica Lerma, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Laredo, TX

Veronica Lerma, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Laredo, Texas, and NPI 1720442023, issued on Apr 12, 2016. Check the license (Texas AP127710, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1720442023
Name
Veronica Lerma
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
AP127710 TX
728550 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6828 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX 78041
Phone
(956) 791-8008
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 8, 2022
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6828 Springfield Ave

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

  1. Jose Maldonado, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1417091919
  2. Myriam Martinez, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1902295819
  3. Amber Rodriguez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144484841
  4. Jed Wells, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083612238

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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60% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,091 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Veronica Lerma2,091
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium112 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium91 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate81 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium78 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium63 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl61 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: $278.86

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Veronica Lerma$278.86
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Veronica Lerma among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Veronica Lerma, FNP is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% 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 31% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

213 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Laredo

They are 213 of the 2,290 NPPES records with a practice address in Laredo, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marie Dillon, FNPLaredo, TX 780411457360174
  2. Manuel Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, FNP-BCLaredo, TX 780411417987801
  3. Irma Lara, RNFNPLaredo, TX 780411992914691
  4. Juan Lopez, RNLaredo, TX 780411124067749
  5. Margo Martinez, FNPLaredo, TX 780411124205406
  6. Edmundo Molina, ANPLaredo, TX 780411174688139
  7. Patricia Niles, RN,MSN,FNPLaredo, TX 780411427164268
  8. Mary Plattner, N.P.Laredo, TX 780411124005426

Common questions

What is Veronica Lerma, FNP's NPI number?

Veronica Lerma, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720442023, issued on Apr 12, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veronica Lerma, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6828 Springfield Ave, Laredo, TX, 78041. Phone: (956) 791-8008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veronica Lerma, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP127710, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Veronica Lerma, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veronica Lerma, FNP had 2,091 Medicare Part D claims for 219 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.