DEREK ANDREW NELSEN M.D.
NPI 1013449594
Anesthesiology in Durham, NC

Active since April 03, 2017PECOS Enrolled
2301 ERWIN ROAD, DURHAM, NC 27710(919) 684-8111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Derek Andrew Nelsen M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DEREK ANDREW NELSEN M.D. (NPI 1013449594) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-01173) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013449594
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDEREK ANDREW NELSENCredential: M.D.
Location Address2301 ERWIN ROADDurham, NC 27710
Mailing Address2301 Erwin RoadDurham, NC 27710 · (919) 684-8111
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 20, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 20, 2022
NPI 1013449594 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2022-01173
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2301 ERWIN ROAD, Durham, NC 27710

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Derek Andrew Nelsen M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Pediatrics (Pediatric Rheumatology)
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2301 ERWIN ROAD
DURHAM, NC 27710

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Derek Nelsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Derek Nelsen is 1013449594. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2017.

Where is Derek Nelsen located?

Derek Nelsen practices at 2301 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27710. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.

What is Derek Nelsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Derek Nelsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Derek Nelsen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Derek Nelsen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Derek Nelsen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Derek Nelsen was last updated on October 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.