Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Brian Nelson

Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Puyallup, WA

  • NPI 1316360639
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
208 17Th Ave Se
Puyallup, WA 983724515
(253) 840-1999

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208600000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00020208

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316360639. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
167
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$27,555
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 46 46 $165
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 45 45 $218
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 29 24 $174
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 26 24 $123
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 15 $90

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Puyallup Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$31
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $30.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$31

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Brian Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Nelson practices Surgery Physician in Puyallup, WA.
Where does Dr. Brian Nelson practice?
Dr. Brian Nelson practices at 208 17Th Ave Se, Puyallup, WA 983724515. Office phone: 2538401999.
What is Dr. Brian Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Brian Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316360639, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.