Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Michael Nelson, M.D.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Gig Harbor, WA

  • NPI 1093765034
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw Ste 219
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
(253) 851-7733
fax (253) 851-8060
Additional location
4707 S 19Th St Ste 130
Tacoma, WA 984051151
(253) 752-2273
fax (253) 759-0914

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 30, 2020
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD60058324

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1093765034. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,218
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$180,263
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 1,342 235 $7
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 482 338 $90
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 442 325 $54
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 282 227 $113
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 281 281 $110
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 122 109 $90
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 85 73 $57
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 46 46 $73
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 25 17 $171
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 23 21 $308

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Gig Harbor Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 214. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$903
Transactions
39
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 16 $443.45
Janssen Biotech, INC. 5 $222.64
Organon LLC 11 $144.79
Biofrontera INC. 3 $30.07
Amgen INC. 2 $29.24
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $17.81
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 1 $15.06

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$818
Education
$85

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
453
Patients
238
Total drug cost
$15,449
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ketoconazole Generic 119 55 $1,961
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 105 74 $1,648
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 39 23 $1,458
Clindamycin Phosphate Generic 26 22 $597
Fluorouracil Generic 26 24 $2,121
Metronidazole Generic 23 15 $1,472
Minocycline Hcl Generic 23 0 $920
Mupirocin Generic 20 13 $137
Fluocinonide Generic 18 0 $773
Azelaic Acid Generic 15 0 $2,812

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Michael Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Nelson practices Dermatology Physician in Gig Harbor, WA.
Where does Dr. Michael Nelson practice?
Dr. Michael Nelson practices at 4700 Point Fosdick Dr Nw Ste 219, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. Office phone: 2538517733.
What is Dr. Michael Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Michael Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093765034, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.