Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicole Valbuena, PT
Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Dover, DE
- NPI 1588829378
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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551 S Red Haven Ln Ste 102
Dover, DE 199016483
(302) 697-4294 - Additional location
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3290 N Ridge RD Ste 290
Ellicott City, MD 210433657
(410) 608-4725 - Mailing address
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2122 York RD Ste 300
Oak Brook, IL 605231925
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 2, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 225100000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Delaware #J10002225
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588829378. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,905
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$154,936
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97530 |
Therapy procedure using functional activities | 1,795 | 186 | $33 | |
97110 |
Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes | 1,602 | 186 | $21 | |
97112 |
Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes | 1,461 | 181 | $24 | |
97140 |
Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes | 401 | 106 | $20 | |
G0283 |
Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care | 212 | 33 | $9 | |
97113 |
Therapy procedure using water pool to exercises, each 15 minutes | 180 | 16 | $28 | |
97016 |
Application of blood vessel compression device | 147 | 20 | $8 | |
97161 |
Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes | 107 | 96 | $101 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 22 peers in Dover Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 434. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicole Valbuena's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicole Valbuena practices Physical Therapist in Dover, DE.
Where does Dr. Nicole Valbuena practice?
Dr. Nicole Valbuena practices at 551 S Red Haven Ln Ste 102, Dover, DE 199016483. Office phone: 3026974294.
What is Dr. Nicole Valbuena's NPI?
Dr. Nicole Valbuena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588829378, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicole Valbuena accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Valbuena accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicole Valbuena commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.