Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lamar Nelson, MD

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Los Angeles, CA

  • NPI 1962579987
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6041 Cadillac Ave
Los Angeles, CA 900341702
(323) 857-2000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2021
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G47902

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962579987. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$343
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen INC. 1 $121.71
Pfizer INC. 1 $70.44
Incyte Corporation 1 $59.73
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $51.30
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $39.73

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$343

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,797
Patients
924
Total drug cost
$67,986
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluocinonide Generic 222 122 $8,487
Ketoconazole Generic 201 95 $3,090
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 201 123 $7,179
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 190 74 $6,141
Tacrolimus Generic 130 60 $9,663
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) Brand 128 66 $4,744
Finasteride Generic 115 63 $1,482
Fluocinolone Acetonide (Fluocinolone/Shower CAP) Brand 113 56 $3,636
Hydrocortisone Generic 96 53 $1,393
Clindamycin Phosphate Generic 83 36 $2,317

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Lamar Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Lamar Nelson practices Dermatology Physician in Los Angeles, CA.
Where does Dr. Lamar Nelson practice?
Dr. Lamar Nelson practices at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 900341702. Office phone: 3238572000.
What is Dr. Lamar Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Lamar Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962579987, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lamar Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lamar Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.