Paul Nelsen, MD
NPI 1699767301 · Family Medicine Physician · Appleton, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Nelsen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Appleton, WI (NPI 1699767301).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699767301
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20430-020 (WI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
19 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 19 | $170 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $170–$170 (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 · 58 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 119 | 24 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 88 | 11 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 77 | 14 |
| Furosemide | 72 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 56 | 15 |
| Potassium Chloride | 54 | 15 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 54 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1080 W Fond Du Lac StRipon, WI 54971-9286Phone: (920) 748-7000Fax: (920) 748-7236
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-18
- Last updated
- 2023-09-08
- Certified
- 2023-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Nelsen's NPI number?
- Paul Nelsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699767301, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Nelsen's specialty?
- Paul Nelsen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Nelsen located?
- Paul Nelsen's practice location on file with NPPES is 2600 S Heritage Woods Dr, Appleton, WI 54915-1408.
- What is Paul Nelsen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Nelsen is (920) 225-7875.
- Does Paul Nelsen accept Medicare?
- Paul Nelsen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Nelsen's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Nelsen's NPI (1699767301) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.