Susan Nelson, M. D.
NPI 1407870553 · Family Medicine Physician · Memphis, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Susan Nelson, M. D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Memphis, TN (NPI 1407870553).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1407870553
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M. D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25076 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
56 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 29 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 14 | $119 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 13 | $9 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$119 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 42 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 117 | 43 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 106 | 33 |
| Metformin Hcl | 57 | 17 |
| Omeprazole | 51 | 21 |
| Lisinopril | 48 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 38 | 14 |
| Lisinopril/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-26
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Susan Nelson's NPI number?
- Susan Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407870553, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Susan Nelson's specialty?
- Susan Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Susan Nelson located?
- Susan Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 718 Harbor Bend Rd, Memphis, TN 38103-0888.
- What is Susan Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Susan Nelson is (901) 522-1555.
- Does Susan Nelson accept Medicare?
- Susan Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Susan Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Susan Nelson's NPI (1407870553) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.