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CHRISTOPHER L NELSON ACNP-BC
NPI 1720376825
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Aberdeen, SD

Active since July 11, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
310 S PENN ST, SUITE 105, ABERDEEN, SD 57401(605) 622-8700(605) 622-5056 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Christopher L Nelson Acnp-bc NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER L NELSON ACNP-BC (NPI 1720376825) is an individual acute care provider in Aberdeen, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (CP000643) and active in the NPI registry since July 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Avera St Lukes, and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720376825
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER L NELSONCredential: ACNP-BC
Location Address310 S PENN ST, SUITE 105Aberdeen, SD 57401-4553
Mailing AddressPo Box 1460Aberdeen, SD 57402-1460 · (605) 622-8700 · Fax (605) 622-5056
Phone(605) 622-8700
Fax(605) 622-5056
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 2019
✔ NPI 1720376825 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LA2100X
License✔ Licensed in SD · CP000643
310 S PENN ST, Aberdeen, SD 57401
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica.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

Christopher L Nelson Acnp-bc 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 ID446422257
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111019000894
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 5

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.
732 services242 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
324 services252 patients
Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222
A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.
87 services86 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
64 services64 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
25 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Avera St Lukes

Acute Care Hospitals · Aberdeen, SD
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number430014
Location305 S State St Post Office Box 4450Aberdeen, SD 57401 · Brown County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkton Area Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Faulkton, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431301
Location1300 Oak Street Post Office Box 100Faulkton, SD 57438 · Faulk County
Emergency services

Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Britton, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431312
Location413 9th StreetBritton, SD 57430 · Marshall County
Emergency services

Community Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Redfield, SD
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number431316
Location111 W 10th Ave Post Office Box 420Redfield, SD 57469 · Spink County

Mobridge Regional Hospital - Cah

Critical Access Hospitals · Mobridge, SD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number431325
Location1401 10th Ave WestMobridge, SD 57601 · Walworth County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57401 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
$85.21 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.88 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $24.47 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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 14

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

DR. GREGG W CARLSON MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
310 S PENN ST, STE 204
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 225-1636
DR. TAGE ELIZABETH BORN MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
310 S PENN ST, SUITE 204
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 225-1636
ALISA HOGUE CNP
Nurse Practitioner
310 S PENN ST, SUITE 202
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 622-2895
CHARLES L. PELTON JR. PA-C
Physician Assistant
310 S PENN ST, SUITE 202
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 622-2573
DR. ROGER W WERTH MD
Surgery
310 S PENN ST
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 229-1367
DR. CHRISTOPHER M LARSON
Surgery
310 S PENN ST, SUITE 201
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 229-1367
ABERDEEN SURGICAL ASSOCIATES LLP
Surgery
310 S PENN ST
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 229-1367
SUSHEEL S GUNDEWAR M.D.
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
310 S PENN ST, STE 203
ABERDEEN, SD 57401
Brown County (605) 622-2573

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 Christopher Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Nelson is 1720376825. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2011.

Where is Christopher Nelson located?

Christopher Nelson practices at 310 S Penn St Suite 105, Aberdeen, SD 57401. The listed phone number is (605) 622-8700.

What is Christopher Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Is Christopher Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Nelson accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans and Medica list Christopher 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 Christopher Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Nelson is affiliated with Avera St Lukes, Faulkton Area Medical Center, Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah, Community Memorial Hospital and Mobridge Regional Hospital - Cah.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Nelson was last updated on February 19, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.