DR. LESTER JAMES NIXON MD
NPI 1114091410
Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, MN
About Dr. Lester James Nixon Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. LESTER JAMES NIXON MD (NPI 1114091410) is an individual internal medicine provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (38643) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Mn, and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (1994).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Other Identifiers 13
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 and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Lester James Nixon Md 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
M Health Fairview University Of Mn
Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MNM Health Fairview St John's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Maplewood, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55455 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55455
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 Lester Nixon's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lester Nixon is 1114091410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006.
Where is Lester Nixon located?
Lester Nixon practices at University Of Minnesota Physicians 420 Delaware Street SE, Mmc 741, Minneapolis, MN 55455. The listed phone number is (612) 884-0999.
What is Lester Nixon's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Lester Nixon enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lester Nixon 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.
What insurance does Lester Nixon accept?
Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Lester Nixon 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.
Is Lester Nixon affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lester Nixon is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Mn and M Health Fairview St John's Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lester Nixon was last updated on February 15, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.