Vela, Joann
Vela, Joann was paid $677K by Medicaid between Dec 2020 and Aug 2022, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 92507, Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder — 98% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoVELA, JOANN
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
HARLINGEN, TX 78552
33aNPI1285123760assigned 05/09/2018
33bProvider typeSpeech-Language Pathologist
28Total paid$677K
24GClaims8,333
24DCodes billed3
24AFirst – last monthDec 2020 – Aug 2022
Compared with peers
Next to other Speech-Language Pathologist providers in Texas
Rank by total paid#130 of 579
Median peer was paid$144K
This provider vs. median4.7×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 25 | $2K | |
| 2021 | 4,678 | $388K | |
| 2022 | 3,630 | $287K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92507 | Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or auditory processing disorder | 98% | 8,205 | 1,445 | $666K |
| S9152 | Speech therapy, re-evaluation | 1.0% | 86 | 83 | $7K |
| 92523 | <1% | 42 | 38 | $4K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.