Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Nelson, DO
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO
- NPI 1558863464
- Accepts Medicare
- 8 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1235 E Cherokee St
Springfield, MO 658042203
(417) 820-2000
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2018 — 8 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 11, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2018 — 8 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Missouri #2021029585 · Ohio #34.014279
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1558863464. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
383
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$35,883
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 184 | 92 | $74 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 105 | 103 | $106 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 71 | 68 | $121 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 23 | 12 | $112 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 46 peers in this city , average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 3.3× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
143
Patients
62
Total drug cost
$17,836
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 30 | 16 | $229 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 27 | 17 | $242 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 26 | 13 | $16,951 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 22 | 16 | $258 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 13 | 0 | $76 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 13 | 0 | $37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $43 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Nelson practices Internal Medicine Physician in Springfield, MO.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Nelson practice?
Dr. Benjamin Nelson practices at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 658042203. Office phone: 4178202000.
What is Dr. Benjamin Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558863464, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.