Individual provider Active NPI

Ryan J Vela, M.D.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Ventura, CA
National Provider Identifier
1487033551
Registry record updated Nov 18, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
A186042 Issued in CA
Practice address
168 N Brent St Ste 508
Ventura, CA 93003-2840
Phone
(805) 643-2375
Fax
(805) 643-3511
NPI assigned
May 22, 2015
Last updated
Nov 18, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 18, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X R7133 TX
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X A186042 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

168 N Brent St Ste 508
Ventura, CA 93003-2840

Mailing address

168 N Brent St Ste 508
Ventura, CA 93003-2840
Phone (805) 643-2375

Other practice location 1

300 Hillmont Ave
Ventura, CA 93003-1651
Phone (805) 652-6000

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address ryan.vela@ventura.cernerdirect.com Direct

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20250729002380 CA Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - General Surgery 6709393242 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic SurgeryAlso: General Surgery
Education
University of Toledo College of Medicine, 2011
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
California Cardiovascular and Thoracic SurgeonsGroup PAC ID 8729184841, 7 clinicians
County of VenturaGroup PAC ID 7911810171, 340 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

168 N Brent St
Suite 508
Ventura, CA 93003-2840
Phone (805) 643-2375

300 Hillmont Ave
Ventura, CA 93003-1651

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
R7133TXMDSurgery Physician
A186042CAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
County of Ventura CurrentSince Aug 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
California Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) CurrentSince Sep 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
County of Ventura CurrentSince Aug 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
County of Ventura Current Accepting new patients

Locations

168 N Brent St
Ste 508
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone (805) 218-0122

300 Hillmont Ave
Ventura, CA 93003
Phone (805) 652-6000

800 S Victoria Ave
#L4640
Ventura, CA 93009

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: rvela46218@direct.phhs.org
  • Direct secure messaging: ryan.vela.1@1059.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 4

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

Hospital & facility affiliations 12

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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