Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Vela

Physical Therapist · San Antonio, TX

  • NPI 1255829206
  • 8 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12991 Potranco RD Ste 112
San Antonio, TX 782537105
(726) 223-4999
fax (210) 787-1247
Additional location
9410 State Highway 151 Ste 104
San Antonio, TX 782514784
(210) 419-8379
fax (210) 319-7051
Mailing address
1200 Corporate Dr Ste 400
Hoover, AL 352425424

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 20, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #1309646

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1255829206. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,684
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$67,743
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 774 117 $32
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 705 112 $21
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 499 103 $20
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 437 101 $24
97150 Therapy procedure in a group setting 217 66 $13
97161 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 32 32 $86
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 20 20 $86

In context: peer comparison

Among 134 peers in San Antonio Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 420. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Richard Vela's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Vela practices Physical Therapist in San Antonio, TX.
Where does Dr. Richard Vela practice?
Dr. Richard Vela practices at 12991 Potranco RD Ste 112, San Antonio, TX 782537105. Office phone: 7262234999.
What is Dr. Richard Vela's NPI?
Dr. Richard Vela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255829206, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Vela 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 using manual technique (HCPCS 97140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.