MEGAN WHITNEY NELSON P.A.
NPI 1851702906
Physician Assistant in Knoxville, TN

Active since May 12, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104, KNOXVILLE, TN 37934(865) 218-2100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 10, 2019, May 7, 2019, Jul 13, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Megan Whitney Nelson P.a. NPPES

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

MEGAN WHITNEY NELSON P.A. (NPI 1851702906) is an individual physician assistant in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (2507) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851702906
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGAN WHITNEY NELSONCredential: P.A.
Location Address11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104Knoxville, TN 37934
Mailing AddressPo Box 2070Cleveland, TN 37320-2070 · (423) 476-5774 · Fax (423) 472-0493
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1851702906 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in TN · 2507
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104, Knoxville, TN 37934

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ008798TN

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

Megan Whitney Nelson P.a. 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 ID6204159254
PECOS Enrollment IDI20141223000771
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 27

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.
618 services113 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.
210 services85 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0481
A definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.
71 services55 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0482
A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.
46 services31 patients
Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total 82533
Cortisol measurement is a test that checks the level of cortisol, a hormone, in your body. It's often used to assess stress levels or check for conditions like Addison's disease or Cushing's syndrome. This involves a simple blood or saliva sample.
27 services27 patients
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607
A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.
27 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Ridge, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440034
Location990 Oak Ridge Turnpike Box 529Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · Anderson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37934 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 6

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

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Physician Assistant (Medical)
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Physician Assistant
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
11416 GRIGSBY CHAPEL RD STE 104
KNOXVILLE, TN 37934

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 Megan Nelson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megan Nelson is 1851702906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2014.

Where is Megan Nelson located?

Megan Nelson practices at 11416 Grigsby Chapel Rd Ste 104, Knoxville, TN 37934. The listed phone number is (865) 218-2100.

What is Megan Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Megan Nelson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Megan 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 Megan Nelson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list Megan 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 Megan Nelson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Megan Nelson is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megan Nelson was last updated on December 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.