JENNIFER TURNHAM NELSON M.D.
NPI 1033400528
Specialist in Mountain Brk, AL

Q: What is Jennifer Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Nelson is 1033400528. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2011. The provider is also known as Jennifer Whitney Turnham.

Q: What is Jennifer Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jennifer Nelson was last updated on May 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.

Active since May 02, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

89.2/100

CMS Quality Rating

2900 CAHABA RD, MOUNTAIN BRK, AL 35223(205) 877-9773(205) 877-9775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Jennifer Turnham Nelson M.d. NPPES

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

JENNIFER TURNHAM NELSON M.D. (NPI 1033400528) is an individual specialist in Mountain Brk, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (32140) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033400528

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy174400000X

Provider Legal NameJENNIFER TURNHAM NELSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address2900 CAHABA RDMountain Brk, AL 35223-1937

Mailing Address2900 Cahaba RdMountain Brk, AL 35223-1937 · (205) 877-9773 · Fax (205) 877-9775

Phone(205) 877-9773

Fax(205) 877-9775

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 2, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateMay 27, 2015

✔ NPI 1033400528 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code174400000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 32140

Definition

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

2900 CAHABA RD, Mountain Brk, AL 35223

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Jennifer Whitney Turnham

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jennifer Turnham Nelson M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID9133365927

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150619000324

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

2,026 services217 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

452 services294 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

420 services247 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

348 services216 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

260 services119 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

101 services59 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

67 services48 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 17282

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that measures between 1.1 to 2.0 cm. It's done to prevent the spread of cancer and improve health.

58 services40 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

41 services36 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

39 services26 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 17272

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring 1.1-2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process may involve techniques like surgery, laser, or cryotherapy. The aim is to eliminate the cancer cells and prevent further spread.

33 services27 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

25 services23 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 17271

This procedure involves the removal of a small cancerous skin growth, between 0.6 to 1.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The aim is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent their spread. The treatment is done in a safe, controlled environment.

22 services18 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 17281

This procedure involves the removal of cancerous skin growths on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that are between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells, preventing further spread and promoting health.

22 services15 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

21 services17 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

20 services18 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

19 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

13 services13 patients

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.

89.2/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

89.64

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%606 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

100%107 patients

One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for all Patients

2%342 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 99% · 343 patients

99%343 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 342 patients

Patients screened: 100% · 342 patients

95%41 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

73%1,020 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

100%22 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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