DR. STEPHEN LEWIS NELSON JR. MD, PHD
NPI 1497787741
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Metarie, LA

Q: What is Stephen Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Nelson is 1497787741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Q: What is Stephen Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0402X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Stephen Nelson was last updated on August 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS Enrolled

4720 S I-1-10 SERVICE RD SUITE 401, METARIE, LA 70001(504) 988-9235(504) 988-7654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Stephen Lewis Nelson Jr. Md, Phd NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN LEWIS NELSON JR. MD, PHD (NPI 1497787741) is an individual neurology with special qualifications in child neurology provider in Metarie, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (201697) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Shreveport.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497787741

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0402X

Provider Legal NameDR. STEPHEN LEWIS NELSON JR.Credential: MD, PHD

Location Address4720 S I-1-10 SERVICE RD SUITE 401Metarie, LA 70001

Mailing Address1415 Tulane Ave, Room 6809New Orleans, LA 70112-2600 · (504) 988-6751 · Fax (504) 988-2568

Phone(504) 988-9235

Fax(504) 988-7654

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 22, 2024

NPPES CertifiedAugust 22, 2024

✔ NPI 1497787741 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0402X

Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 201697✔ Licensed in MS · 19921

Definition

A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 71165 (MD), 201697 (LA)

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · EpilepsyTaxonomy 2084E0001X · License 201697 (LA)

4720 S I-1-10 SERVICE RD SUITE 401, Metarie, LA 70001

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11541 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103-4228 · Phone (318) 626-0000

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid00A845150CA

Medicaid1021075LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Stephen Lewis Nelson Jr. Md, Phd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70001 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

$128.88 typical visit price

range $55.50 – $170.30

Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.35 typical visit price

range $17.42 – $138.03

Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

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 Stephen Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Stephen Nelson is 1497787741. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Stephen Nelson located?

Stephen Nelson practices at 4720 S I-1-10 Service Rd Suite 401, Metarie, LA 70001. The listed phone number is (504) 988-9235.

What is Stephen Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0402X.

Is Stephen Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Stephen Nelson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Stephen Nelson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Stephen 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 Stephen Nelson was last updated on August 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.