BERIT NELSON PA
NPI 1407436199
Physician Assistant in Fergus Falls, MN

Active since April 08, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.21/100
CMS Quality Rating
111 W VERNON AVE, FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537(218) 736-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2026, Apr 8, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Berit Nelson Pa NPPES

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

BERIT NELSON PA (NPI 1407436199) is an individual physician assistant in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (1182902) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lake Region Healthcare Corporation, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407436199
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameBERIT NELSONCredential: PA
Location Address111 W VERNON AVEFergus Falls, MN 56537-2741
Mailing Address111 W Vernon AveFergus Falls, MN 56537-2741 · (218) 736-8000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2026
NPI 1407436199 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MN · 1182902
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
111 W VERNON AVE, Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Berit Olson

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

Berit Nelson Pa 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 ID6800293192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210929002850
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 13

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.

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.
118 services88 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
101 services28 patients
Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719
Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.
100 services47 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720
This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
89 services42 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
68 services34 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
66 services49 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lake Region Healthcare Corporation

Acute Care Hospitals · Fergus Falls, MN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240052
Location712 South Cascade StreetFergus Falls, MN 56537 · Otter Tail County
Emergency services

Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services

Critical Access Hospitals · Elbow Lake, MN
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number241379
Location1411 Highway 79 EElbow Lake, MN 56531 · Grant County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56537 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
$85.82 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $21.45 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.74 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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.

85.21/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.39
Promoting Interoperability96
Improvement Activities40
Cost67.66

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.

Registered Nurse
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Registered Nurse
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Family Medicine
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Family Medicine
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537
Physician Assistant
111 W VERNON AVE
FERGUS FALLS, MN 56537

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 Berit Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Berit Nelson is 1407436199. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2021. The provider is also known as Berit Olson.

Where is Berit Nelson located?

Berit Nelson practices at 111 W Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537. The listed phone number is (218) 736-8000.

What is Berit Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Berit Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Berit 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.

What insurance does Berit Nelson accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Berit 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.

Is Berit Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Berit Nelson is affiliated with Lake Region Healthcare Corporation and Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Berit Nelson was last updated on May 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.