TYLER G NELSON CRNA
NPI 1558900159
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Hammond, LA

Active since December 30, 2019Accepts Medicare Assignment
96.9/100
CMS Quality Rating
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, HAMMOND, LA 70403(985) 230-2198(985) 230-2159 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 6, 2023, Dec 30, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Tyler G Nelson Crna NPPES

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

TYLER G NELSON CRNA (NPI 1558900159) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Hammond, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (211607) and active in the NPI registry since December 2019. He is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558900159
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameTYLER G NELSONCredential: CRNA
Location Address15790 PAUL VEGA MD DRHammond, LA 70403-1436
Mailing AddressPo Box 1609Hammond, LA 70404-1609 · (985) 230-2198 · Fax (985) 230-2159
Fax(985) 230-2159
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateDecember 30, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 6, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1558900159 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 211607✔ Licensed in LA · RN151347
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, Hammond, LA 70403

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tyler G Nelson Crna 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 ID1254768989
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200219000699, I20240416000206

Medicare Billing Reassignments

6

Medicare enrollment records show Tyler Nelson reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
Hammond, LA 70403
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1780868612 (Louisiana)
  • 310 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
8212 SUMMA AVE
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 357 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2000 CANAL ST
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 295 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
478 S JOHNSON ST FL 6
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 931 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
200 HENRY CLAY AVE
New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 519 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
506 NORTH ST
Bamberg, SC 29003
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 2,389 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

North Oaks Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hammond, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number190015
Location15790 Paul Vega MD DriveHammond, LA 70403 · Tangipahoa County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70403 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
$124.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $31.15 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.06 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $16.76 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
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.

96.9/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality77.77
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

General Acute Care Hospital
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Emergency Medicine
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR, REVENUE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Anesthesiology
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR
HAMMOND, LA 70403

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 Tyler Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tyler Nelson is 1558900159. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2019.

Where is Tyler Nelson located?

Tyler Nelson practices at 15790 Paul Vega MD Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. The listed phone number is (985) 230-2198.

What is Tyler Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Tyler Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tyler 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tyler Nelson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tyler Nelson reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: North Oaks Medical Center, LLC (Hammond, LA), Anesthesiology Group Associates Inc (Baton Rouge, LA), University Medical Center Management Corporation (New Orleans, LA), Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA), Childrens Hospital Anesthesia Corporation (New Orleans, LA) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Tyler Nelson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tyler Nelson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and HMO Louisiana list Tyler 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 Tyler Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tyler Nelson is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center and Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tyler Nelson was last updated on January 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.