Colton Nielson, MD, FAAD, ACMS
NPI 1699122507 · MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Jonesboro, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Colton Nielson, MD, FAAD, ACMS is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician provider in Jonesboro, AR (NPI 1699122507).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699122507
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, FAAD, ACMS
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- TP127 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
10 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
7,986 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,143 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 943 | $32 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 654 | $60 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 627 | $275 |
| Pathology Examination of Specimen During Surgery, First Tissue Block88331 | 573 | $55 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 184 | 167 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 107 | 95 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 92 | 66 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 82 | 52 |
| Ketoconazole | 78 | 37 |
| Mupirocin | 76 | 66 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | 70 | 59 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 30 | 25 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,496 across 32 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
- 2016-05-20
- Last updated
- 2021-11-17
- Certified
- 2021-11-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Colton Nielson's NPI number?
- Colton Nielson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699122507, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Colton Nielson's specialty?
- Colton Nielson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Colton Nielson located?
- Colton Nielson's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 S Church St Ste 103, Jonesboro, AR 72401-4154.
- What is Colton Nielson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Colton Nielson is (870) 333-5145.
- Does Colton Nielson accept Medicare?
- Colton Nielson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Colton Nielson's NPI active?
- Yes — Colton Nielson's NPI (1699122507) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-11-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.