Howard Nelson, MD
NPI 1295749737 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Santa Cruz, CA
Howard Nelson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in Santa Cruz, CA (NPI 1295749737).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295749737
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G30200 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% 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
- 2006-07-28
- Last updated
- 2008-07-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Howard Nelson's NPI number?
- Howard Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295749737, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Howard Nelson's specialty?
- Howard Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Howard Nelson located?
- Howard Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 1661 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1709.
- What is Howard Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Howard Nelson is (831) 476-1542.
- Is Howard Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Howard Nelson's NPI (1295749737) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-07-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.