Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Curtiss John Vavra, CNP, PHD, MSN

Individual provider Registered Nurse · NPI 1871359125

Dr. Curtiss John Vavra, CNP, PHD, MSN is a Nurse Practitioner in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Qualified in 2025, 1 year ago. Practices with Ch Specialty Services Nm LLC, an 18-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New Mexico.

Years since qualifying
1
Licensed in
NM
In the registry since
2024
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
CNP — Certified Nurse Practitioner
A certified nurse practitioner.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.
MSN — Master of Science in Nursing
A graduate nursing degree, usually held alongside an advanced practice licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

5901 Ouray Rd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120-1381
Phone: (505) 836-0023
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Additional practice locations (1)

  • 9628 Vista Casitas Dr Nw, Albuquerque, NM 87114-3720 — (505) 301-1660

Specialties & licences

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LP2300X · Licence 84621 (NM)
Registered Nurse Taxonomy 163W00000X · Licence R27383 (NM)
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363LG0600X · Licence 84621 (NM)

Record details

NPI number1871359125
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials CNP , PHD , MSN
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 26, 2024
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 14, 2026
Certification dateFebruary 14, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2025 (1 years in practice)
Group practice Ch Specialty Services Nm Llc — 18 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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