Individual provider Active NPI

Veronica A De la Cruz, BSND, IBCLC, CHW

  • Case Manager/Care Coordinator
  • McAllen, TX
National Provider Identifier
1457974941
Registry record updated Aug 18, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Case Manager/Care CoordinatorTaxonomy code 171M00000X
Practice address
2100 Jay Ave
McAllen, TX 78504-3921
Phone
(956) 331-5955
NPI assigned
May 19, 2020
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 18, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 5

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Community Health WorkerGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 172V00000X 20129 TX
Lactation Consultant (Non-RN)Group: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 174N00000X L-24746 TX
Nutrition Education Nutritionist 133NN1002X
Case Manager/Care Coordinator 171M00000X Primary
Nutritionist 133N00000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

2100 Jay Ave
McAllen, TX 78504-3921

Mailing address

2100 Jay Ave
McAllen, TX 78504-3921
Phone (956) 331-5955

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Not enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
20129TXMDCommunity Health Worker

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Brighter Texas LLC Case Manager/Care Coordinator CurrentSince Jan 2, 2022 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

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.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "DE LA CRUZ",
        "first_name": "VERONICA",
        "middle_name": "A",
        "credential": "BSND, IBCLC, CHW",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2020-05-19",
        "last_updated": "2026-08-18",
        "certification_date": "2026-08-18",
        "status": "A"
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}

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  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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