Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Colby Nelson, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CMS: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)) · Hendersonville, NC

  • NPI 1851035885
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 4 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
100 Hospital Dr
Hendersonville, NC 287925272
(828) 650-8167
fax (828) 687-0729
Additional location
509 Biltmore Ave
Asheville, NC 288014601
(828) 213-2755
Mailing address
Po Box 1869
Fletcher, NC 287321869

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2025
Year of graduation
2022 — 4 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
367500000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #6878

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851035885. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
40
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$11,672
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement 16 16 $321
00530 Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker 13 13 $210
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement 11 11 $347

In context: peer comparison

Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 32. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$87
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1 $42.95
Atland Pharmaceuticals, LLC 1 $22.22
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1 $22.02

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$87

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Colby Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Colby Nelson practices Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Hendersonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Colby Nelson practice?
Dr. Colby Nelson practices at 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 287925272. Office phone: 8286508167.
What is Dr. Colby Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Colby Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851035885, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Colby Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Colby Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Colby Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS 01402); Anesthesia for insertion of permanent heart pacemaker (HCPCS 00530); Anesthesia for total hip replacement (HCPCS 01214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.