Veronica J. Emholtz, FNP-C
NPI 1548595937ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Houston, TX
Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with Tmh Physician Associates PLLC and 1 other group, practicing in Houston, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $48,456 for 40 claims, against $7,013 paid for services in 2024. Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $728.77 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1548595937 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP-C |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Oct 2, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 22, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | AP118166 | TX |
| Nurse Practitioner, Family | 363LF0000X | 705268 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 109 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 120 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,013 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 40 · 63 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 19 |
| Total drug cost | $48,456 |
| Generic share | 68% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Tmh Physician Associates PLLCKaty, TX · 1,690 clinicians
- Houston Methodist Specialty PhysiciansHouston, TX · 1,528 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX
- Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX
- Houston Methodist the Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX
- Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$728.77 · 35 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$807.57 · 38 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $107.29 | 6 |
| Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $80.43 | 4 |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | $77.14 | 4 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $59.41 | 2 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $58.96 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$728.77 · 35 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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