Karlene Nelson, OTR
NPI 1013448778 · Occupational Therapist · Fargo, ND
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Occupational Therapist in Private Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karlene Nelson, OTR is a Occupational Therapist provider in Fargo, ND (NPI 1013448778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013448778
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Occupational TherapistRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
- Credential
- OTR
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
912 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Procedure Using Exercise to Develop Strength, Endurance, Range of Motion, and Flexibility, Each 15 Minutes97110 | 326 | $23 |
| Therapy Procedure to Re-Educate Brain-To-Nerve-To-Muscle Function, Each 15 Minutes97112 | 227 | $28 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Functional Activities97530 | 179 | $30 |
| Therapy Procedure Using Manual Technique, Each 15 Minutes97140 | 115 | $21 |
| Application of Ultrasound, Each 15 Minutes97035 | 44 | $10 |
| Evaluation for Occupational Therapy, Typically 30 Minutes97165 | 21 | $99 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-03-24
- Last updated
- 2020-09-17
- Certified
- 2020-09-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karlene Nelson's NPI number?
- Karlene Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013448778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karlene Nelson's specialty?
- Karlene Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Occupational Therapist (Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers).
- Where is Karlene Nelson located?
- Karlene Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3060 Frontier Way S, Fargo, ND 58104-8909.
- What is Karlene Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karlene Nelson is (701) 232-2340.
- Does Karlene Nelson accept Medicare?
- Karlene Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karlene Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Karlene Nelson's NPI (1013448778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-09-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.