LAWRENCE NELSON DO
NPI 1427035534
Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Machesney Park, IL
About Lawrence Nelson Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LAWRENCE NELSON DO (NPI 1427035534) is an individual trauma surgery provider in Machesney Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-089481) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi, and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (1988).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
Other Identifiers 6
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
Lawrence Nelson Do 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 6
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Acute Care Hospitals · Corpus Christi, TXFrequently 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 Lawrence Nelson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lawrence Nelson is 1427035534. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 29, 2005.
Where is Lawrence Nelson located?
Lawrence Nelson practices at 8103 Burden Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115. The listed phone number is (815) 713-2600.
What is Lawrence Nelson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Trauma Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0127X.
Is Lawrence Nelson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence Nelson accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and CHRISTUS Health Plan list Lawrence 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 Lawrence Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Lawrence Nelson is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lawrence Nelson was last updated on June 13, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.