LAURA J NELSON MD
NPI 1700088366
Pediatrics in Carmel, IN

Active since June 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300, CARMEL, IN 46032(317) 688-9000(317) 680-9900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 5, 2026, Mar 8, 2021, Jan 10, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Laura J Nelson Md NPPES

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

LAURA J NELSON MD (NPI 1700088366) is an individual pediatrics provider in Carmel, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01068486A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700088366
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameLAURA J NELSONCredential: MD
Location Address12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300Carmel, IN 46032-4578
Mailing Address12174 N Meridian St Ste 300Carmel, IN 46032-4578 · (317) 688-9000 · Fax (317) 680-9900
Fax(317) 680-9900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 5, 2026
NPI 1700088366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in IN · 01068486A
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 01068486A (IN)
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300, Carmel, IN 46032

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid200990080IN

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura J 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 ID4688708035
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100820000186
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 4

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
134 services73 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
58 services58 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
20 services20 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Hendricks Regional Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Danville, IN
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150005
Location1000 E Main StDanville, IN 46122 · Hendricks County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46032 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
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Internal Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Family Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Family Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Internal Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Family Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Family Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032
Family Medicine
12174 N MERIDIAN ST STE 300
CARMEL, IN 46032

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 Laura Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Nelson is 1700088366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.

Where is Laura Nelson located?

Laura Nelson practices at 12174 N Meridian St Ste 300, Carmel, IN 46032. The listed phone number is (317) 688-9000.

What is Laura Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Laura Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura 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 Laura Nelson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and UnitedHealthcare list Laura 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 Laura Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Nelson is affiliated with Hendricks Regional Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Nelson was last updated on June 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.