ERIK JENS NIELSEN D.D.S.
NPI 1699118232
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Nashville, TN

Active since April 13, 2013Opted out of Medicare · through Jul 1, 2027
1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 343-9403 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 4, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Erik Jens Nielsen D.d.s. NPPES

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

ERIK JENS NIELSEN D.D.S. (NPI 1699118232) is an individual oral & maxillofacial surgery provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Utah (11155501-9925) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699118232
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204E00000X
Provider Legal NameERIK JENS NIELSENCredential: D.D.S.
Location Address1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERNashville, TN 37232-0001
Mailing Address2146 Belcourt Ave, Vmg Business OfficeNashville, TN 37212-3504
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 4, 2020
NPPES CertifiedNovember 4, 2020
NPI 1699118232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOral & Maxillofacial SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204E00000X
License Licensed in UT · 11155501-9925
Definition
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.
1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Erik Jens Nielsen D.d.s. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from July 1, 2019 through July 1, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJuly 1, 2019
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJuly 1, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1623 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, DEPARTMENT OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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 Erik Nielsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erik Nielsen is 1699118232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2013.

Where is Erik Nielsen located?

Erik Nielsen practices at 1623 The Vanderbilt Clinic Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 343-9403.

What is Erik Nielsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with taxonomy code 204E00000X.

Is Erik Nielsen enrolled in Medicare?

No. Erik Nielsen has opted out of Medicare through July 1, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Erik Nielsen accept?

Health plans from BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Delta Dental PPO and 7 other insurers list Erik Nielsen 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 Erik Nielsen was last updated on November 4, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.