LOUIS NELSON
NPI 1487281382
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Rochester, MN
About Louis Nelson NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LOUIS NELSON (NPI 1487281382) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (80751) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Louis Nelson is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Louis Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Burnsville, MN 55337
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 4,038 clinicians in this Medicare group
Saint Paul, MN 55104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 2,373 clinicians in this Medicare group
Minneapolis, MN 55455
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,662 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.
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.
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
ROCHESTER, MN 55905
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 Louis Nelson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Louis Nelson is 1487281382. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2020.
Where is Louis Nelson located?
Louis Nelson practices at 200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905. The listed phone number is (507) 284-2511.
What is Louis Nelson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.
Is Louis Nelson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Louis Nelson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Louis Nelson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Louis Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Fairview Health Services (Burnsville, MN), Fairview Specialty Services (Saint Paul, MN) and University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc (Minneapolis, MN). Each 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 Louis Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Louis Nelson accept?
Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Louis 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 Louis Nelson was last updated on September 25, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 31 days 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.
# Louis Nelson · NPI 1487281382
Surgical Critical Care physician in Rochester, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 23, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487281382 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 23, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery - Surgical Critical Care · taxonomy 2086S0102X
- **State license:** 80751 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905-0001
- **Phone:** (507) 284-2511
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Fairview Health Services (NPI 1225199128, Burnsville, MN); Fairview Specialty Services (NPI 1912066218, Saint Paul, MN); University Of Minnesota Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc (NPI 1003485004, Minneapolis, MN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 25, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487281382) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.