What is Rene Vela's specialty?

Rene Vela (NPI 1346353414) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Alamo, TX.

Where does Rene Vela practice?

Rene Vela practices in Alamo, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1346353414.

How much does Medicare pay Rene Vela?

Rene Vela (NPI 1346353414) received approximately $84K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 145 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1346353414

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Family PracticeAlamo, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

727

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,845

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$82K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

25,748

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.7M

Distinct drugs

179

Brand share

19.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium1,412 claims

Amlodipine Besylate1,038 claims

Montelukast Sodium960 claims

Lisinopril932 claims

Gabapentin859 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$144

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$144

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$144

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rene Vela's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 8 inbound referrers · 30 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	105	350
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD	99	291
WELLSCAN IMAGING LLC	90	222
Barry Cook Diagnostic Radiology · Mcallen, TX	76	189
Vangala Reddy Diagnostic Radiology · Edinburg, TX	19	55
AMADO HEALTH CARE, LLC	19	66
GRAHAM, FRANKLIN	12	25
Med Care Emergency Medical Services Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Mcallen, TX	12	37

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
PHYSICIAN LABORATORY SERVICES, LLC	247	678
DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE, LTD	99	327
Barry Cook Diagnostic Radiology · Mcallen, TX	95	218
WELLSCAN IMAGING LLC	77	175
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	73	197
COLUMBIA RIO GRANDE HEALTHCARE, L.P.	42	122
MCALLEN HOSPITALS L P	29	120
GUNADI, IRWAN	25	78
Gerard Murphy Diagnostic Radiology · Davenport, FL	23	70
AMADO HEALTH CARE, LLC	22	181
Vangala Reddy Diagnostic Radiology · Edinburg, TX	20	50
Sanjay Agarwala Diagnostic Radiology · Lexington, KY	20	52

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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