Kenneth Nelson, MD
NPI 1700838745 · Family Medicine Physician · Westchester, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Westchester, IL (NPI 1700838745).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1700838745
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 36069123 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
791 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 | 220 | $132 |
| 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 | 178 | $17 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 157 | $133 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 68 | $19 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 49 | $15 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 69 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 300 | 94 |
| Simvastatin | 236 | 67 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 191 | 58 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 173 | 44 |
| Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazidebrand: Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide | 173 | 54 |
| Losartan Potassium | 168 | 47 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$226 across 11 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
- 2006-05-17
- Last updated
- 2021-03-24
- Certified
- 2021-03-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Nelson's NPI number?
- Kenneth Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700838745, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Nelson's specialty?
- Kenneth Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Nelson located?
- Kenneth Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 2434 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154-5634.
- What is Kenneth Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Nelson is (630) 856-6865.
- Does Kenneth Nelson accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Nelson's NPI (1700838745) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.