DOROTHY L. VELLA – NPI #1427917921
Licensed Practical Nurse
An individual with post-high school vocational training and practical experience in the provision of nursing care at a level less than that required for certification as a Registered Nurse. Requirements for education, experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.
DOROTHY VELLA is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) located in SHELTON, WA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427917921 to DOROTHY VELLA on January 20, 2026. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 164W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Licensed Practical Nurse.
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NPI Profile for
DOROTHY L. VELLA
(about 5 months ago)
SHELTON, WA 98584-2265 Phone: (360) 205-8001 Fax:
SHELTON, WA 98584-8838 Phone: (564) 464-8859 Fax:
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A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 164W00000X - Licensed Practical Nurse (Primary) |
WA | LP60594376 |
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