Eric Nelson, MD
NPI 1609838705 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Cumming, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Nelson, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Cumming, GA (NPI 1609838705).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609838705
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 230786 (MA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,160 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 744 | $126 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 451 | $14 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 279 | $16 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9502 | 198 | $114 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 196 | $174 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 61 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 321 | 80 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 311 | 123 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 258 | 96 |
| Valsartan | 241 | 80 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 215 | 77 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 206 | 83 |
| Carvedilol | 186 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$519 across 24 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-04
- Last updated
- 2021-02-26
- Certified
- 2021-02-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Nelson's NPI number?
- Eric Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609838705, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Nelson's specialty?
- Eric Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Eric Nelson located?
- Eric Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3970 Deputy Bill Cantrell Memorial Rd, Cumming, GA 30040.
- What is Eric Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Nelson is (678) 513-2273.
- Does Eric Nelson accept Medicare?
- Eric Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Nelson's NPI (1609838705) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.