Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (CMS: Obstetrics/Gynecology) · Bismarck, ND

  • NPI 1265872212
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1000 E Rosser Ave
Bismarck, ND 585014414
(701) 530-6001
Mailing address
401 N 9Th St
Bismarck, ND 585014506

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 6, 2023
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207V00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Dakota #14761

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265872212. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
107
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$8,856
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 68 40 $89
G0101 Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination 24 24 $39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 15 13 $126

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Bismarck Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 3.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$21
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Astellas Pharma US INC 1 $21.01

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$21

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
87
Patients
24
Total drug cost
$18,096
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Estradiol Generic 41 24 $3,910
Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) Brand 22 0 $10,255
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 13 0 $1,264
Imvexxy (Estradiol) Brand 11 0 $2,666

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson practices Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Bismarck, ND.
Where does Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson practice?
Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson practices at 1000 E Rosser Ave, Bismarck, ND 585014414. Office phone: 7015306001.
What is Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265872212, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination (HCPCS G0101); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.