DR. JAMES LEROY NIELSEN M.D.
NPI 1205806460
Emergency Medicine in Mitchell, SD
About Dr. James Leroy Nielsen M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES LEROY NIELSEN M.D. (NPI 1205806460) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Mitchell, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (2178) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 7
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. James Leroy Nielsen M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Nielsen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Mitchell, SD 57301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Dakota enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1710155460 (South Dakota)
- 227 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 57301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 20
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 James Nielsen's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Nielsen is 1205806460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.
Where is James Nielsen located?
James Nielsen practices at 525 N Foster St, Mitchell, SD 57301. The listed phone number is (605) 995-2000.
What is James Nielsen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is James Nielsen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Nielsen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for James Nielsen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Nielsen reassigns Medicare benefits to Avera Queen Of Peace (Mitchell, SD). The 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 James Nielsen'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 James Nielsen was last updated on September 1, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.