Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. JOSEPH NELSON, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: FAMILY PRACTICE) · BRYANT, AR

  • NPI 1538132279
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4411 HIGHWAY 5 N
BRYANT, AR 720227005
(501) 847-0289

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 28, 2008
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arkansas #E3403
Medicaid
AR #148895001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538132279. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,942
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$108,970
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 746 304 $83
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 439 264 $8
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 410 266 $8
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 161 161 $41
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 159 80 $9
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 136 28 $0
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 128 27 $1
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 107 67 $3
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 90 70 $63
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 89 54 $13

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 32× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$356
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Eisai Inc. 1 $107.19
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $51.22
Amgen Inc. 3 $44.66
Astellas Pharma US Inc 2 $32.67
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 2 $32.57
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2 $30.14
ABBVIE INC. 1 $19.47
PFIZER INC. 1 $19.39
Dexcom, Inc. 1 $18.81

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$356

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,213
Patients
933
Total drug cost
$51,369
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 343 93 $4,947
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 342 84 $5,907
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 309 88 $2,953
Omeprazole Generic 286 77 $5,256
Lisinopril Generic 227 61 $3,029
Metformin Hcl Generic 225 56 $2,525
Losartan Potassium Generic 221 56 $3,527
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 184 49 $4,135
Furosemide Generic 168 61 $1,606
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 157 40 $1,829