SCOTT EUGENE NELSEN O.D.
NPI 1841367323
Optometrist in Seal Beach, CA

Active since November 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1190 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E, SEAL BEACH, CA 90740(562) 431-2031(562) 594-0479 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Scott Eugene Nelsen O.d. NPPES

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

SCOTT EUGENE NELSEN O.D. (NPI 1841367323) is an individual optometrist in Seal Beach, California, licensed in California (7294T) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern California College Of Optometry (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841367323
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSCOTT EUGENE NELSENCredential: O.D.
Location Address1190 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE ESeal Beach, CA 90740-6247
Mailing Address1190 Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite ESeal Beach, CA 90740-6247 · (562) 431-2031 · Fax (562) 594-0479
Fax(562) 594-0479
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSouthern California College Of OptometryGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateNovember 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1841367323 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in CA · 7294T
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1190 PACIFIC COAST HWY, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINU81127CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWOP7294ACA · Individual Provider
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWY136CA · Group

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

Scott Eugene Nelsen O.d. 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 ID2466557020
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120208000101
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 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.
96 services83 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
29 services29 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.
19 services18 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90740 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Optometrist
1190 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E
SEAL BEACH, CA 90740
Optometrist
1190 PACIFIC COAST HWY, SUITE E
SEAL BEACH, CA 90740

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 Scott Nelsen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Scott Nelsen is 1841367323. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 29, 2006.

Where is Scott Nelsen located?

Scott Nelsen practices at 1190 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite E, Seal Beach, CA 90740. The listed phone number is (562) 431-2031.

What is Scott Nelsen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Scott Nelsen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Scott Nelsen 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 Scott Nelsen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Scott Nelsen 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 Scott Nelsen 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.