Quick answers
- Does Vanessa G. Paranagua accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanessa G. Paranagua 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 Vanessa G. Paranagua see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 188 Original Medicare patients and 423 services for Vanessa G. Paranagua. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vanessa G. Paranagua's NPI number?
- 1437274875. 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 Vanessa G. Paranagua, 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 | 188 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 423 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (92557)159 services
- Test to assess middle ear function (92567)124 services
- Test for eardrum and muscle function (92550)66 services
- Test for hearing various pitches using earphone (92552)28 services
- Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words with speech recognition (92556)26 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis52%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Anxiety25%
- Depression23%
Practice locations
Addresses where Vanessa G. Paranagua is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4401 Coit Rd, Suite 411Frisco, TX 75035 (972) 731‑7654
- 6717 Eldorado Pkwy, Suite 140McKinney, TX 75070 (972) 731‑7654
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vanessa G. Paranagua as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Texas Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists, PLLC128 clinicians in the group
- Ear, Nose and Throat Associates of Frisco, P.A.8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Qualified Audiologistprimary
Other audiologists in Frisco
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Frisco, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Texas Ear, Nose and Throat Specialists, PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | AU |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1437274875 |
| 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
- 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