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EDWARD L NELSON MD
NPI 1780764951
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Orange, CA

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH, ORANGE, CA 92868(714) 456-8978 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Edward L Nelson Md NPPES

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

EDWARD L NELSON MD (NPI 1780764951) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (000000G65891) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780764951
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD L NELSONCredential: MD
Location AddressUCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTHOrange, CA 92868
Mailing AddressUci Department Of Medicine, Po Box 54509Los Angeles, CA 90054-4509 · (714) 456-6369
Phone(714) 456-8978
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOregon Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1780764951 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 000000G65891
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, Orange, CA 92868
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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

Edward L 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 ID4385830397
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140703000028
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 3

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.
36 services29 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
33 services22 patients
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.
18 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92868 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
$187.60 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $46.90 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.4
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.

CATHERINE CUMMINS MD
Family Medicine
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-8978
ROGER L CRUMLEY MD
Otolaryngology
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-2986
SCOTT RUDKIN MD
Emergency Medicine
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-2986
ANDREW REIKES MD
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-8978
TALLIE Z BARAM MD
Pediatrics (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities)
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-8978
JOHN C FOX MD
Emergency Medicine
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-2986
MICHAEL J STAMOS MD
Surgery
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-8978
RICHARD S NEWMAN MD
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
UCI MEDICAL CENTER, 101 THE CITY DRIVE SOUTH
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-2986

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 Edward L Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward L Nelson is 1780764951. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is Edward L Nelson located?

Edward L Nelson practices at Uci Medical Center 101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868. The listed phone number is (714) 456-8978.

What is Edward L Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Edward L Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward L 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward L Nelson was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.