Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Velma Parris, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1649403056
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
601 Texan Trl Ste 200
Corpus Christi, TX 784112551
(361) 808-7200
fax (361) 653-0431
Additional location
3301 S Alameda St, Suite 201
Corpus Christi, TX 784111882
(361) 857-2900
fax (361) 857-8321
Mailing address
502 S Closner Blvd Ste 201
Edinburg, TX 785394660

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 21, 2025
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #AP118088

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649403056. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
624
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$40,480
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 206 131 $73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 119 84 $105
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 107 107 $106
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 103 103 $15
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 89 18 $0

In context: peer comparison

Among 87 peers in Corpus Christi Family Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,657
Transactions
106
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 28 $382.58
Lilly USA, LLC 28 $365.04
Abbvie INC. 14 $186.89
Pfizer INC. 11 $178.21
Dexcom, INC. 4 $80.13
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 4 $63.17
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 3 $54.51
Axsome Therapeutics, INC. 2 $46.69
Amgen INC. 3 $43.87
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $43.13
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $42.21
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $34.57
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 2 $28.66
Abbott Laboratories 1 $18.75
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 1 $17.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,617
Education
$40

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,499
Patients
449
Total drug cost
$16,138
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 177 47 $2,413
Gabapentin Generic 174 45 $3,478
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 151 49 $1,510
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 129 30 $541
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 105 34 $1,715
Montelukast Sodium Generic 88 24 $1,063
Lisinopril Generic 87 29 $534
Losartan Potassium Generic 87 24 $612
Meloxicam Generic 80 23 $420
Omeprazole Generic 77 18 $874

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Velma Parris's medical specialty?
Dr. Velma Parris practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. Velma Parris practice?
Dr. Velma Parris practices at 601 Texan Trl Ste 200, Corpus Christi, TX 784112551. Office phone: 3618087200.
What is Dr. Velma Parris's NPI?
Dr. Velma Parris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649403056, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Velma Parris accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Velma Parris accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Velma Parris commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.