James Nelson, MD
NPI 1841284486 · Family Medicine Physician · Elm Creek, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Nelson, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Elm Creek, NE (NPI 1841284486).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841284486
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 13000 (NE)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
408 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 207 | $83 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 94 | $117 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 35 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 34 | $52 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 24 | $22 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 60 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 113 | 20 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 95 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 91 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 84 | 15 |
| Furosemide | 80 | 12 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 77 | 13 |
| Empagliflozin |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-09
- Last updated
- 2010-01-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Nelson's NPI number?
- James Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841284486, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Nelson's specialty?
- James Nelson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Nelson located?
- James Nelson's practice location on file with NPPES is 515 W Boyd Ave, Elm Creek, NE 68836-1563.
- What is James Nelson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Nelson is (308) 856-4616.
- Does James Nelson accept Medicare?
- James Nelson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Nelson's NPI active?
- Yes — James Nelson's NPI (1841284486) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-01-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.