Nelson Gwinn, M.D.
NPI 1922087071 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Dothan, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nelson Gwinn, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Dothan, AL (NPI 1922087071).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1922087071
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15644 (AL)
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
18,633 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 6,406 | $59 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 3,159 | $119 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 3,120 | $13 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 1,394 | $172 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9500 | 719 | $110 |
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 75 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,269 | 412 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 1,114 | 279 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,111 | 365 |
| Losartan Potassium | 1,060 | 378 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 954 | 213 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 692 | 254 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$304 across 17 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
- 2006-01-16
- Last updated
- 2011-02-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nelson Gwinn's NPI number?
- Nelson Gwinn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922087071, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nelson Gwinn's specialty?
- Nelson Gwinn is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nelson Gwinn located?
- Nelson Gwinn's practice location on file with NPPES is 1150 Ross Clark Cir, Dothan, AL 36301-3022.
- What is Nelson Gwinn's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nelson Gwinn is (334) 712-1929.
- Does Nelson Gwinn accept Medicare?
- Nelson Gwinn is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nelson Gwinn's NPI active?
- Yes — Nelson Gwinn's NPI (1922087071) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-02-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.