NICHOLAS JOHN NELSON MD
NPI 1699160671
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Indianapolis, IN

Q: What is Nicholas Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Nelson is 1699160671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Q: What is Nicholas Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Nelson was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since April 06, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1633 N CAPITOL AVE METHODIST MEDICAL TOWER, STE 640, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 962-8881(317) 962-0838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 27, 2021, Jul 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Nicholas John Nelson Md NPPES

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

NICHOLAS JOHN NELSON MD (NPI 1699160671) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01084136A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699160671

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameNICHOLAS JOHN NELSONCredential: MD

Location Address1633 N CAPITOL AVE METHODIST MEDICAL TOWER, STE 640Indianapolis, IN 46202-1261

Mailing Address250 N Shadeland AveIndianapolis, IN 46219-4959

Phone(317) 962-8881

Fax(317) 962-0838

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 6, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 27, 2021

✔ NPI 1699160671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01084136A

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1633 N CAPITOL AVE METHODIST MEDICAL TOWER, Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Nicholas John Nelson Md 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 ID8426378100

PECOS Enrollment IDI20200717002620, I20230731003815

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 21

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.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

649 services551 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

200 services198 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

170 services165 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

122 services109 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

107 services101 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

79 services79 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

74 services74 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

63 services62 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

56 services55 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

47 services47 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

28 services26 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services20 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

19 services17 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

17 services17 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

16 services15 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

15 services14 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

14 services13 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

12 services12 patients

Ct scan of face without contrast 70486

A CT scan of the face without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your face, including bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels. It's often used to diagnose diseases, injuries, or abnormalities. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomington, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150051

Location2651 East Discovery ParkwayBloomington, IN 47408 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150056

Location1701 N Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Muncie, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150089

Location2401 University AveMuncie, IN 47303 · Delaware County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Iu Health West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Avon, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150158

Location1111 N Ronald Reagan PkwyAvon, IN 46123 · Hendricks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Indiana University Health North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Carmel, IN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150161

Location11700 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 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

$82.04 typical visit price

range $53.07 – $161.76

Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.48 typical visit price

range $16.93 – $132.22

Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

TYLER HOOVIS

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

1633 N CAPITOL AVE METHODIST MEDICAL TOWER, STE 640
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

Marion County (317) 962-8881

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 Nicholas Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nicholas Nelson is 1699160671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2015.

Where is Nicholas Nelson located?

Nicholas Nelson practices at 1633 N Capitol Ave Methodist Medical Tower Ste 640, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 962-8881.

What is Nicholas Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Nicholas Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nicholas 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 Nicholas Nelson accept?

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

According to CMS data, Nicholas Nelson is affiliated with Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital, Indiana University Health, Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Iu Health West Hospital and Indiana University Health North Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nicholas Nelson was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.