Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kiper Nelson, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Hattiesburg, MS

  • NPI 1548263312
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1420 S 28Th Ave
Hattiesburg, MS 394023107
(601) 264-3937
fax (601) 264-5930

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 6, 2009
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #16844
Medicaid
MS #00122476

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1548263312. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$714,445
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 669 485 $116
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 635 352 $35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 573 454 $82
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 446 245 $443
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 370 231 $274
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 271 271 $151
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 150 144 $32
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 144 83 $610
92250 Photography of the retina 128 128 $30
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 113 111 $113

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Hattiesburg Ophthalmology Physician, average services per provider: 224. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$18,263
Transactions
23
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
RxSight INC 12 $17,861.15
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 4 $171.69
Glaukos Corporation 1 $114.94
Abbvie INC. 3 $60.52
Nova Eye, INC. 1 $31.10
Alcon Vision LLC 1 $14.58
New World Medical,INC. 1 $9.50

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$17,700
Food and Beverage
$563

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,288
Patients
740
Total drug cost
$161,506
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 997 221 $11,188
Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) Brand 364 89 $8,409
Timolol Maleate Generic 221 69 $2,421
Prednisolone Acetate Generic 216 158 $15,927
Brimonidine Tartrate Generic 127 33 $2,858
Ofloxacin Generic 87 71 $1,445
Restasis (Cyclosporine) Brand 87 41 $78,799
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 56 29 $2,052
Dorzolamide Hcl Generic 28 0 $225
Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) Brand 22 0 $6,137

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Kiper Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Kiper Nelson practices Ophthalmology Physician in Hattiesburg, MS.
Where does Dr. Kiper Nelson practice?
Dr. Kiper Nelson practices at 1420 S 28Th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 394023107. Office phone: 6012643937.
What is Dr. Kiper Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Kiper Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548263312, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kiper Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kiper Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kiper Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (HCPCS 92136); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.