What is James Nelson's specialty?

James Nelson (NPI 1518964873) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Albany, GA.

Where does James Nelson practice?

James Nelson practices in Albany, GA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518964873.

How much does Medicare pay James Nelson?

James Nelson (NPI 1518964873) received approximately $10K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 85 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518964873

James NelsonM.D.

Family PracticeAlbany, GAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$6K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,265 Family Practice providers in GA — bottom quintile (cohort median 688).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

145

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$20K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Atorvastatin Calcium26 claims

Semaglutide21 claims

Metformin Hcl19 claims

Gabapentin18 claims

Azithromycin17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

No data available for this provider in 2025.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Nelson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 25 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
LAKE WALES HOSPITAL CORPORATION	286	11,219
Boris Nunez Cardiology · Lake Wales, FL	55	413
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Tampa, FL	54	260
Galen Le Diagnostic Radiology · Lakeland, FL	42	183
WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL INC	42	284
Roy Braunstein Ophthalmology · Lake Wales, FL	38	88
Fred Howard General Surgery · Lake Wales, FL	32	4,031
Kollagunta Chandrasekhar Cardiology · Winter Haven, FL	32	139
Donald Durrance Diagnostic Radiology · Tampa, FL	27	113
Siva Bhashyam Cardiology · Winter Haven, FL	24	136
SCHMIDT, JODIE	22	85
Carolyn Pass Internal Medicine · Lake Wales, FL	21	997

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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