Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. John Nelson, MD
Surgery Physician · Memphis, TN
- NPI 1982877973
- MIPS 73.7 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1251 Wesley Dr Ste 151
Memphis, TN 381166443
(901) 758-7888
fax (901) 266-6425 - Mailing address
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P O Box 1000 Dept 457
Memphis, TN 381480001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 21, 2018
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #49685
- Medicaid
- TN #Q001088
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982877973. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
91
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$7,665
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 36 | 35 | $118 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 32 | 17 | $74 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 23 | 16 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 15 peers in Memphis Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$578
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 3 | $578.30 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. John Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. John Nelson practices Surgery Physician in Memphis, TN.
Where does Dr. John Nelson practice?
Dr. John Nelson practices at 1251 Wesley Dr Ste 151, Memphis, TN 381166443. Office phone: 9017587888.
What is Dr. John Nelson's NPI?
Dr. John Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982877973, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. John Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.