Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nelson Yount, MD
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · West Monroe, LA
- NPI 1891781522
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
401 Thomas RD Ste 1
West Monroe, LA 712927903
(318) 325-5435
fax (318) 325-5495
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 3, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Louisiana #21145
- Medicaid
- LA #1680591
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891781522. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
970
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$151,478
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 281 | 86 | $76 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 197 | 126 | $84 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 167 | 64 | $336 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 91 | 62 | $119 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 67 | 56 | $167 | |
90961 |
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 62 | 38 | $275 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 37 | 13 | $266 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 33 | 24 | $114 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 19 | 19 | $208 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 16 | 11 | $48 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in West Monroe Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$702
Transactions
35
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 19 | $382.70 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. | 4 | $78.68 | |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. | 4 | $78.17 | |
| Akebia Therapeutics INC | 2 | $34.37 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $28.57 | |
| Aurinia Pharma U.S., INC. | 1 | $24.69 | |
| Vifor Pharma, INC. | 1 | $22.31 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $20.77 | |
| Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. | 1 | $16.09 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $15.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
884
Patients
187
Total drug cost
$366,043
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 143 | 36 | $1,365 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 114 | 34 | $1,698 |
| Doxazosin Mesylate | Generic | 78 | 16 | $1,548 |
| Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) | Brand | 68 | 17 | $47,824 |
| Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) | Brand | 59 | 17 | $2,386 |
| Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide) | Brand | 59 | 0 | $194,216 |
| Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) | Brand | 48 | 13 | $104,417 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 48 | 13 | $582 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 47 | 0 | $1,135 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 47 | 12 | $8,459 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nelson Yount's medical specialty?
Dr. Nelson Yount practices Nephrology Physician in West Monroe, LA.
Where does Dr. Nelson Yount practice?
Dr. Nelson Yount practices at 401 Thomas RD Ste 1, West Monroe, LA 712927903. Office phone: 3183255435.
What is Dr. Nelson Yount's NPI?
Dr. Nelson Yount's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891781522, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nelson Yount accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nelson Yount accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nelson Yount commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.