Derek Nelsen, M.D.
NPI 1013449594 · Anesthesiology Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Derek Nelsen, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1013449594).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1013449594
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-03
- Last updated
- 2022-10-20
- Certified
- 2022-10-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Derek Nelsen's NPI number?
- Derek Nelsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013449594, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Derek Nelsen's specialty?
- Derek Nelsen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Derek Nelsen located?
- Derek Nelsen's practice location on file with NPPES is 2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710.
- What is Derek Nelsen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Derek Nelsen is (919) 684-8111.
- Does Derek Nelsen accept Medicare?
- Derek Nelsen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Derek Nelsen's NPI active?
- Yes — Derek Nelsen's NPI (1013449594) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-10-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.