Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. ROSS NELSON, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: ANESTHESIOLOGY) · Anesthesiology Physician · SHREVEPORT, LA

  • NPI 1275526592
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1534 ELIZABETH AVE STE 201
SHREVEPORT, LA 711014531
(318) 629-5505
fax (318) 629-5506
Mailing address
1534 ELIZABETH AVE STE 301
SHREVEPORT, LA 711014531

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 31, 2020
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207LP2900X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #MD.020504

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1275526592. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,088
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$328,516
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 1,095 299 $118
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 1,026 158 $21
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 599 270 $60
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms 308 170 $152
G0480 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms 260 160 $110
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 210 158 $122
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 137 110 $12
64479 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 65 49 $139
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 62 52 $50
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 55 37 $94

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 204. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$278
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC 10 $156.46
Nevro Corp. 2 $59.48
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED 2 $30.75
Averitas Pharma Inc. 1 $16.18
ABBVIE INC. 1 $14.68

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$278

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
6,736
Patients
956
Total drug cost
$181,375
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,840 242 $55,160
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,276 153 $50,592
Gabapentin Generic 500 95 $9,001
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 451 87 $9,623
Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) Brand 449 50 $14,300
Pregabalin Generic 367 53 $12,466
Tramadol Hcl Generic 326 52 $1,923
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 314 57 $5,815
Methadone Hcl Generic 237 23 $4,434
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 221 36 $1,566

Hospital affiliations

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