Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nelson Hwynn, DO

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Neurology Physician · La Jolla, CA

  • NPI 1699814632
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 23 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10666 N Torrey Pines RD, MS 313
La Jolla, CA 920371027
(858) 554-8895
Additional location
15004 Innovation Dr
San Diego, CA 921283491
(858) 605-7905
Mailing address
10790 Rancho Bernardo RD
San Diego, CA 921275705

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 8, 2019
Year of graduation
2003 — 23 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
California #20A10667 · New Mexico #12-2006

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1699814632. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
18,101
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$234,833
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J0588 Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit 17,150 35 $5
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 193 160 $136
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 165 133 $191
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 159 123 $109
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 57 51 $97
64616 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box 55 21 $189
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 43 14 $200
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 42 42 $177
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 40 40 $193
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 34 34 $233

In context: peer comparison

Among 21 peers in La Jolla Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 772. This provider delivers 23× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,855
Transactions
196
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 8 $1,149.37
Abbvie INC. 41 $753.05
Mdd US Operations, LLC 15 $656.60
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 19 $379.20
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. 11 $323.49
Abbott Laboratories 2 $301.22
Ucb, INC. 11 $285.37
Kyowa Kirin, INC. 7 $270.23
Pfizer INC. 21 $266.96
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC 16 $246.56
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 8 $233.44
Acadia Pharmaceuticals INC 13 $204.27
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 10 $190.59
Medtronic, INC. 5 $187.39
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 9 $178.21

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$6,256
Consulting Fee
$450
Education
$148

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,507
Patients
461
Total drug cost
$760,898
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 349 112 $30,566
Rytary (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 204 51 $255,349
Gabapentin Generic 166 60 $4,269
Donepezil Hcl Generic 125 48 $1,800
Clonazepam Generic 104 26 $1,076
Carbidopa-Levodopa ER (Carbidopa/Levodopa) Brand 103 32 $10,998
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 99 32 $1,807
Primidone Generic 87 32 $3,985
Nuplazid (Pimavanserin Tartrate) Brand 67 0 $349,206
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride (Pramipexole di-Hcl) Brand 48 16 $2,553

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nelson Hwynn's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Hwynn practices Neurology Physician in La Jolla, CA.
Where does Dr. Nelson Hwynn practice?
Dr. Nelson Hwynn practices at 10666 N Torrey Pines RD, La Jolla, CA 920371027. Office phone: 8585548895.
What is Dr. Nelson Hwynn's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Hwynn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699814632, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelson Hwynn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelson Hwynn accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Hwynn commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, incobotulinumtoxin a, 1 unit (HCPCS J0588); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.