TIMOTHY W NELSON M.D.
NPI 1457351728
Anesthesiology in Charleston, WV

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 MORRIS ST, CHARLESTON, WV 25301(304) 388-6220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Timothy W Nelson M.d. NPPES

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

TIMOTHY W NELSON M.D. (NPI 1457351728) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Charleston, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (16176) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457351728
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY W NELSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address501 MORRIS STCharleston, WV 25301-1326
Mailing AddressPo Box 3444Charleston, WV 25334-3444 · (304) 925-5486 · Fax (304) 925-8075
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2026
NPI 1457351728 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in WV · 16176
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
501 MORRIS ST, Charleston, WV 25301

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0059002000WV

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

Timothy W 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 ID6103805957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100507000324
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 7

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 00910
Anesthesia for a procedure on the urinary system through the urethra involves using medicine to numb sensation in the area. This is done to ensure you feel no pain or discomfort during the procedure. The medicine can be given locally, regionally, or generally, depending on the specifics of your procedure.
51 services47 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
21 services20 patients
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope 00918
This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure comfort while a special instrument called an endoscope helps to locate, break up, and possibly remove kidney stones. The endoscope is a thin, flexible tube which is gently inserted and navigated to the area of concern.
20 services19 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray exam of arteries and veins using contrast 01916
Anesthesia is given to ensure comfort during an X-ray exam of your arteries and veins using contrast. This process involves injecting a dye into your blood vessels to make them visible on X-rays. The anesthesia helps to minimize any discomfort or anxiety.
18 services17 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back 00300
Anesthesia for procedures on skin, muscles, or nerves of the head, neck, and upper back involves using medication to numb the area or make you unconscious during the procedure. This ensures you don't feel pain or discomfort. It's safe and monitored by professionals.
14 services14 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
14 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Charleston Area Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510022
Location501 Morris StreetCharleston, WV 25301 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Rehabilitation Practitioner
501 MORRIS ST, CAMC GENERAL HOSPITAL
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Emergency Medicine
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Physician Assistant (Medical)
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 MORRIS ST, CHARLESTON AREA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
CHARLESTON, WV 25301
Emergency Medicine
501 MORRIS ST
CHARLESTON, WV 25301

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 Timothy Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Nelson is 1457351728. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005.

Where is Timothy Nelson located?

Timothy Nelson practices at 501 Morris St, Charleston, WV 25301. The listed phone number is (304) 388-6220.

What is Timothy Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Timothy Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy 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 Timothy Nelson accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Timothy 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 Timothy Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Nelson is affiliated with Charleston Area Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Nelson was last updated on April 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.