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Valerie Ann Velez-Shields, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant in Vero Beach, FL · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1396861738

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Valerie Ann Velez-Shields
Credential COTA
Sex Female
Practice address 2200 Indian Creek Blvd W, Medical Bldg., Vero Beach, FL, 32966
Phone (772) 562-3534
Enumeration date Mar 21, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007

Taxonomy & licenses

224Z00000X Occupational Therapy Assistant Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers · License OTA10145 (FL) Primary

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What is the NPI number for Valerie Velez-Shields?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Valerie Velez-Shields is 1396861738, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Valerie Velez-Shields practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Vero Beach, FL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.