Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Catherine Nelson, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Mt Pleasant, SC

  • NPI 1902457864
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3510 N Highway 17 Ste 105
Mt Pleasant, SC 294668228
(843) 789-1850
fax (843) 724-2551
Mailing address
Po Box 751649
Charlotte, NC 282751649

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 15, 2025
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #4502

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902457864. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
142
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$10,481
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 34 27 $29
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 26 11 $65
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 26 22 $33
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 22 22 $163
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 18 18 $41
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 16 16 $164

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,566
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medical Device Business Services, Inc. 10 $1,428.75
Ethicon US, LLC 2 $64.76
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc 1 $20.82
Amgen Inc. 1 $20.45
ABBVIE INC. 1 $16.72
Bioventus LLC 1 $14.98

By nature of payment

Travel and Lodging
$1,084
Food and Beverage
$360
Education
$123

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
301
Patients
148
Total drug cost
$19,208
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 107 57 $311
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 93 49 $522
Celecoxib Generic 42 26 $671
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 20 16 $107
Clonazepam Generic 14 0 $261
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 14 0 $408
Rexulti (Brexpiprazole) Brand 11 0 $16,928

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Catherine Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine Nelson practices Physician Assistant in Mt Pleasant, SC.
Where does Dr. Catherine Nelson practice?
Dr. Catherine Nelson practices at 3510 N Highway 17 Ste 105, Mt Pleasant, SC 294668228. Office phone: 8437891850.
What is Dr. Catherine Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Catherine Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902457864, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Catherine Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.