Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Samuel Nelson, DO
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Hospitalist Physician · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1467802629
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 94.7 / 100 · 2023
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 495-7404
fax (423) 495-2625 - Mailing address
-
1949 Gunbarrel RD Ste 206
Chattanooga, TN 374217133
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 2, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #3768
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467802629. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
759
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$72,584
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 371 | 181 | $74 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 188 | 185 | $108 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 152 | 79 | $113 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 48 | 48 | $162 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 67 peers in Chattanooga Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 5.7× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
131
Patients
130
Total drug cost
$9,086
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 28 | 28 | $189 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 16 | 16 | $64 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 16 | 16 | $215 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 15 | 15 | $119 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 15 | 15 | $93 |
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $157 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 14 | 13 | $45 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 13 | 13 | $8,203 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Samuel Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Samuel Nelson practices Internal Medicine Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Samuel Nelson practice?
Dr. Samuel Nelson practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Office phone: 4234957404.
What is Dr. Samuel Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Samuel Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467802629, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samuel Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samuel 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); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.