Jorge Vela, M.D.

Primary specialty

Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208600000X

License

G2875 Issued in TX

Practice address

1700 E Saunders Tower a
Laredo Medical Center Wound Care
Laredo, TX 78041-5401

Phone

(956) 796-3157

NPI assigned

Aug 26, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TX

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Vascular SurgeryAlso: General Surgery

Education

Other, 1972

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Laredo Medical Center Hospital, Laredo, TX, CCN 450029

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• C Ricardo Estrada DO PA

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1053794735
  NPD (past)
• Garza Medical Associates

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1356632327
  NPD (past)
• Regional Employee Assistance Program Inc

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Abilene, TX
  • NPI 1073575585
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Laredo Texas Hospital Company LP

  dba Laredo Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Laredo, TX
  • NPI 1548232044
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "2803 GLOVER LOOP",
            "city": "LAREDO",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "780457608",
            "telephone_number": "956-206-6356"
        },
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1700 E SAUNDERS TOWER A",
            "address_2": "LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER WOUND CARE",
            "city": "LAREDO",
            "state": "TX",
            "postal_code": "780415401",
            "telephone_number": "956-796-3157"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "last_name": "VELA",
        "first_name": "JORGE",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-08-26",
        "last_updated": "2026-06-19",
        "certification_date": "2026-06-19",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "license": "G2875",
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        },
        {
            "code": "2086S0129X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Surgery, Vascular Surgery",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
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        }
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    "endpoints": [],
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}

• Cristal Chanel Vedia
• Homero Javier Vela-Gomez, DDS
• Daniela Lynette Vela
• Erick Vela, RN
• Jaime Luis Vela
• Marco A. Vela, F.N.P.
• Valeria Vela
• Vanessa Vela, SLP ASSISTANT
• Brandi Nicole Velasco, LMFT-A
• Carlos Ricardo Velasco, M.D.

• Surgery Physician in Laredo, TX
• Providers in Laredo, TX by specialty
• Surgery Physician in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 19, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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