What is John Nelson's specialty?

John Nelson (NPI 1528047248) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Asheville, NC.

Where does John Nelson practice?

John Nelson practices in Asheville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1528047248.

How much does Medicare pay John Nelson?

John Nelson (NPI 1528047248) received approximately $342K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 663 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1528047248

John NelsonM.D.

Family PracticeAsheville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,967

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

4,880

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$340K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 2,740 Family Practice providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 664).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

18,021

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.3M

Distinct drugs

226

Brand share

22.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium749 claims

Furosemide588 claims

Apixaban578 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium568 claims

Donepezil Hcl539 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where John 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). 138 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	364	4,975
Alexis Hilton Physician Assistant · Asheville, NC	298	2,540
CENTURY CARE OF SHELBY	187	1,001
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER	174	1,818
STANLEY TOTAL LIVING CENTER, INC	170	930
CAROL LLOYD, INC.	149	444
Wendy Moose Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC	147	2,361
UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE / LENOIR, INC	138	1,320
THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY	120	598
GASTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED	119	582
Rebecca Dorn Nurse Practitioner · Raleigh, NC	106	739
LOWRY, DAVID	105	1,462

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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