KRISTEN A NELSON LCSW
NPI 1023631868
Social Worker - Clinical in Fort Collins, CO
About Kristen A Nelson Lcsw NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTEN A NELSON LCSW (NPI 1023631868) is an individual clinical provider in Fort Collins, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (CSW.09927255) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2014).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Kristen A Nelson Lcsw is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Kristen Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Fort Collins, CO 80524
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
- 390 clinicians in this Medicare group
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
- 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Utah enrollment
- 295 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80524 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Kristen Nelson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristen Nelson is 1023631868. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2020.
Where is Kristen Nelson located?
Kristen Nelson practices at 1531 Riverside Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80524. The listed phone number is (970) 281-7837.
What is Kristen Nelson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 1041C0700X.
Is Kristen Nelson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristen Nelson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristen Nelson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristen Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Heart Centered Counseling, PC (Fort Collins, CO), University Of Utah Pediatric Behavioral Health Services (Salt Lake City, UT) and University Of Utah Behavioral Health Services (Salt Lake City, UT). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kristen Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristen Nelson was last updated on September 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Kristen A Nelson, LCSW · NPI 1023631868
Clinical provider in Fort Collins, Colorado. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 27, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023631868 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 27, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Social Worker - Clinical · taxonomy 1041C0700X
- **State license:** CSW.09927255 (Colorado)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1531 RIVERSIDE AVE, Fort Collins, CO 80524-4387
- **Phone:** (970) 281-7837
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Heart Centered Counseling, PC (NPI 1972145068, Fort Collins, CO); University Of Utah Pediatric Behavioral Health Services (NPI 1033573191, Salt Lake City, UT); University Of Utah Behavioral Health Services (NPI 1093265654, Salt Lake City, UT) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2014
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 6, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023631868) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.