NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Orange Grove, TX

Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Orange Grove, Texas, and NPI 1730658816, issued on Nov 18, 2018. Check the license (Texas AP139581, 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
1730658816
Name
Vivian Christine Palacios
Credential
FNP, PMHNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
AP139581 TX
C-APN.0003689-C-NP CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 S Eugenia St, Orange Grove, TX 78372
Phone
(361) 382-2024
Enumerated
Nov 18, 2018
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Fax
(855) 606-6314
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221205001002); 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 101 S Eugenia St

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

  1. Sommer Ortiz, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1912623679
  2. Will Thompson, MPAS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659310175

Verify Vivian Christine Palacios in five checks

  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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,873 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Vivian Palacios2,873
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl209 claims
  2. Buspirone Hcl186 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate166 claims
  4. Lamotrigine109 claims
  5. Oxcarbazepine106 claims
  6. Gabapentin101 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Athenapsych LLCBronx, NY

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

Vivian Christine Palacios among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP 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 2018, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 42% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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).

3 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Orange Grove

They are 3 of the 12 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange Grove, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Hall, FNP-COrange Grove, TX 783721841937901
  2. Sommer Ortiz, FNP-COrange Grove, TX 783721912623679
  3. Chloe BequillardPort Aransas, TX 783731558113332
  4. Melissa RamsdenPort Aransas, TX 783731194376228
  5. Kerrie Baker, FNPPortland, TX 783741326431024
  6. Juan Miguel Capupus, FNP-CPortland, TX 783741891168597
  7. Daniel Estrada, MSN, NP-CPortland, TX 783741629453006
  8. Melissa Granberry, NP-CPortland, TX 783741487004297

Common questions

What is Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP's NPI number?

Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730658816, issued on Nov 18, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 S Eugenia St, Orange Grove, TX, 78372. Phone: (361) 382-2024. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP139581, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vivian Christine Palacios, FNP, PMHNP had 2,873 Medicare Part D claims for 152 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.