DR. PETER SCOTT NELSON M.D.
NPI 1295926574
Dermatology in Beaumont, TX

Q: What is Peter Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Nelson is 1295926574. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2007.

Q: What is Peter Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Nelson was last updated on July 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 August 05, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 430 (BEAUMONT DERMATOLOGY & FAMILY PRACTICE), BEAUMONT, TX 77702(409) 899-2500(409) 898-7579 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Dr. Peter Scott Nelson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PETER SCOTT NELSON M.D. (NPI 1295926574) is an individual dermatology provider in Beaumont, Texas, licensed in Texas (M9537) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295926574

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. PETER SCOTT NELSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 430 (BEAUMONT DERMATOLOGY & FAMILY PRACTICE)Beaumont, TX 77702-1433

Mailing Address3030 North St, Suite 430Beaumont, TX 77702-1433 · (409) 899-2500 · Fax (409) 898-7579

Phone(409) 899-2500

Fax(409) 898-7579

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateAugust 5, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2013

✔ NPI 1295926574 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · M9537✔ Licensed in LA · MD.201378

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

3030 NORTH ST, Beaumont, TX 77702

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PIN8L0820TX

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Peter Scott 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 ID9234205097

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080903000334

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Beaumont Dermatology & Family Practice, LLP

Same address

Family Medicine

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 430
Beaumont, TX 77702

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
3 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225133002 (409) 899-2500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

1,416 services227 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.

627 services429 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.

513 services369 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.

453 services316 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.

402 services328 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.

283 services235 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

201 services37 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.

114 services74 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

54 services23 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

43 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

42 services42 patients

Acne surgery 10040

Acne surgery is a procedure to clear up severe acne that doesn't respond to other treatments. It involves a dermatologist using specialized tools to remove blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. This helps to reduce the appearance of acne and prevent future breakouts.

35 services34 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

32 services29 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.

28 services28 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.

25 services22 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.

18 services14 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.

14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77702 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.80 typical visit price

range $54.04 – $164.93

Typical copayment $20.95 (range $13.51 – $41.23)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.64 typical visit price

range $17.17 – $134.47

Typical copayment $16.91 (range $4.29 – $33.61)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

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

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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.

KANDASWAMY JAYARAJ MD PA

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

3030 NORTH ST, #310
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 892-2111

ROBERT C. HOOD M.D.,F.R.C.P.C.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 560
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 835-9834

DR. MARY L OLSEN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 450
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 832-9600

MS. AMY L GUIDRY MS, RD, LD

Dietitian, Registered

3030 NORTH ST
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 893-5676

SYLVIA JEAN COOLEY RN, C-FNP

Nurse Practitioner

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 560
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 835-9834

MR. NATHAN RUSSO MARCHAND MD

General Practice

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 430
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 899-2500

BEAUMONT DERMATOLOGY & FAMILY PRACTICE, LLP

Family Medicine

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 430
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 899-2500

MARISSA BANATWALA CURRY M.D.

Family Medicine

3030 NORTH ST, SUITE 310
BEAUMONT, TX 77702

Jefferson County (409) 354-7900

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 Peter Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Nelson is 1295926574. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 5, 2007.

Where is Peter Nelson located?

Peter Nelson practices at 3030 North St Suite 430 (beaumont Dermatology & Family Practice), Beaumont, TX 77702. The listed phone number is (409) 899-2500.

What is Peter Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Peter Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter 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 organization bills Medicare for Peter Nelson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to Beaumont Dermatology & Family Practice, LLP (Beaumont, TX). 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 Peter Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Peter Nelson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and UnitedHealthcare list Peter Nelson 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 Peter Nelson was last updated on July 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.