Active NPI
Vernon Lee Wheeler Jr., M.D.
- Family Medicine Physician
- Fort Hood, TX
National Provider Identifier
1568474831
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine Physician
- License
- 48333
- Practice address
- 590 Medical Center Rd
Family Medicine Residency
Fort Hood, TX 76544-5095 - Phone
- (254) 288-8280
- Fax
- (254) 618-1014
- NPI assigned
- Aug 13, 2006
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 036.103688 | IL | |
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 223530-1 | NY | |
| Family Medicine Physician | 207Q00000X | 48333 | MN | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
590 Medical Center Rd
Family Medicine Residency
Fort Hood, TX 76544-5095
Mailing address
590 Medical Center Rd
Family Medicine Residency
Fort Hood, TX 76544-5095
Phone (254) 288-8280
Other identifiers 2
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237903100 | Medicaid | MN | |
| 85G58WH | Other | MN | BLUE CROSS/SHIELD |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- 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
Enrollment records 1
| Enrollment ID | State | Provider type | PAC ID | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I20110826000727 | TX | Order and Referring Only - Family Practice | 3779593124 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036.103688 | IL | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
| 223530-1 | NY | MD | Family Medicine Physician |
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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}
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"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "WHEELER",
"first_name": "VERNON",
"middle_name": "LEE",
"name_prefix": "Dr.",
"name_suffix": "Jr.",
"credential": "M.D.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2006-08-13",
"last_updated": "2025-07-16",
"certification_date": "2025-07-02",
"status": "A"
},
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"state": "IL",
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"primary": false
},
{
"code": "207Q00000X",
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"desc": "Family Medicine",
"state": "NY",
"license": "223530-1",
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},
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"state": "MN",
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}
],
"identifiers": [
{
"code": "05",
"desc": "MEDICAID",
"issuer": null,
"identifier": "237903100",
"state": "MN"
},
{
"code": "01",
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"issuer": "BLUE CROSS/SHIELD",
"identifier": "85G58WH",
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}
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"endpoints": [],
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}
Other providers in Fort Hood, TX
Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 16, 2025; 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.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.