Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ronald Nelson
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · New Orleans, LA
- NPI 1134507197
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-3460
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 27, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #308259
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134507197. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
138
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$22,291
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 84 | 83 | $176 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 43 | 41 | $121 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $211 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 81 peers in this city , average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
39
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$189
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 15 | 15 | $110 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $59 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 12 | 12 | $20 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ronald Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Ronald Nelson practices Emergency Medicine Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Ronald Nelson practice?
Dr. Ronald Nelson practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121. Office phone: 5048423460.
What is Dr. Ronald Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Ronald Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134507197, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ronald Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ronald Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ronald Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.