Quick answers
- Does Gustavo A. Vela Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Gustavo A. Vela Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Gustavo A. Vela Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 69 Original Medicare patients and 139 services for Gustavo A. Vela Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Gustavo A. Vela Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1013109370. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Gustavo A. Vela Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 69 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 139 |
| Different services or procedures | 3 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)72 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)58 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)71%
- Diabetes54%
- Chronic kidney disease42%
- Arthritis39%
Hospitals where Gustavo A. Vela Jr. works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Gustavo A. Vela Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Doctors Hospital at RenaissanceEdinburg, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450869
Practice locations
Addresses where Gustavo A. Vela Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2121 E Griffin Pkwy, Suite 13Mission, TX 78572 (956) 362‑8740
- 2717 W Michaelangelo Dr, Suite 200Edinburg, TX 78539 (956) 362‑2250
- 5501 S McColl RdEdinburg, TX 78539
- 5525 Doctors DrEdinburg, TX 78539 (956) 362‑8740
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Gustavo A. Vela Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Renaissance Medical Foundation181 clinicians in the group
- Renaissance Cardiology Group31 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Mission
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mission, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Renaissance Medical Foundation
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1013109370 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians