Ronald Nelson, MD
NPI 1760407944 · Dermatology Physician · Murfreesboro, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ronald Nelson, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Murfreesboro, TN (NPI 1760407944).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1760407944
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD0000031447 (TN)
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
19 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
5,365 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 | 929 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 720 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 671 | $83 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 614 | $89 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 526 | $45 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 464 | 246 |
| Ketoconazole | 277 | 142 |
| Hydrocortisone | 267 | 167 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 192 | 100 |
| Ciclopirox Olaminebrand: Ciclopirox | 169 | 84 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 120 | 49 |
| Spironolactone | 90 | 27 |
| Fluconazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14,140 across 175 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
- 2006-07-12
- Last updated
- 2010-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Nelson's NPI number?
- Ronald Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760407944, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Nelson's specialty?
- Ronald Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Nelson located?
- Ronald Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 515 Highland Ter, Murfreesboro, TN 37130-2472.
- What is Ronald Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Nelson is (615) 904-2010.
- Does Ronald Nelson accept Medicare?
- Ronald Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ronald Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Nelson's NPI (1760407944) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.