Quick answers
- Does Audra H. Velleca accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Audra H. Velleca 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 Audra H. Velleca see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 15 Original Medicare patients and 20 services for Audra H. Velleca. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Audra H. Velleca's NPI number?
- 1871603274. 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 Audra H. Velleca, 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 | 15 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 20 |
| Different services or procedures | 6 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 57 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)11 services
Practice locations
Addresses where Audra H. Velleca is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1635 N Loop W, Memorial Hermann Emergency PhysiciansHouston, TX 77008 (713) 338‑6565
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Audra H. Velleca as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Memorial Hermann Hospital Based Physician Group276 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Memorial Hermann Hospital Based Physician Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1871603274 |
| 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