Individual provider Active NPI

Richard Michael Vela Jr., PA-C

  • Surgical Physician Assistant
  • Laguna Hills, CA
National Provider Identifier
1558028373
Registry record updated Apr 12, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AS0400X
License
PA60566 Issued in CA
Practice address
23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ste 405
Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3683
Phone
(949) 588-5800
NPI assigned
Nov 29, 2021
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 12, 2022

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Physician Assistant 363A00000X PA60566 CA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X PA60566 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ste 405
Laguna Hills, CA 92653-3683

Mailing address

17322 Almelo LN
Huntington Beach, CA 92649-4621
Phone (949) 812-8055

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: No
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20251217000710 NC Practitioner - Physician Assistant 4385021427 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Physician Assistant
Education
Other, 2020
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

225 Baldwin Ave
Charlotte, NC 28204-3109
Phone (704) 376-1605

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Physician Assistant

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
PA60566CAMDPhysician Assistant

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Cep America - Neurology PC CurrentSince Sep 24, 2022 Accepting new patients
Atrium Health Neurospine Network LLC CurrentSince Nov 10, 2025 Accepting new patients
Cep America - Neurology PC CurrentSince Sep 24, 2022 Accepting new patients
Atrium Health Neurospine Network LLC CurrentSince Nov 10, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

2100 Powell St
Ste 400
Emeryville, CA 94608
Phone (510) 350-2638

9920 Talbert Ave
Fountain Vly, CA 92708
Phone (714) 236-4000

1601 Cummins Dr
Ste D
Modesto, CA 95358
Phone (510) 851-7423

31700 Temecula Pkwy
Temecula, CA 92592
Phone (951) 303-8939

225 Baldwin Ave
Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone (704) 376-1605

110 Lake Concord Rd NE
Concord, NC 28025
Phone (704) 792-2672

10314 Hamptons Park Dr
Huntersville, NC 28078
Phone (704) 831-4100

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: rvela729186@direct.memorialcare.org
  • FHIR API: https://epicproxy.et0905.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/R4/
  • Direct secure messaging: rvela3042327@carolinashealthcaresystem.direct-ci.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 and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 9

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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}

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