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CHRISTOPHER G NELSON MD
NPI 1922085620
Internal Medicine in Raleigh, NC

Active since December 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 784-7093(919) 784-7395 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2024, Mar 7, 2023, Mar 24, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Christopher G Nelson Md NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER G NELSON MD (NPI 1922085620) is an individual internal medicine provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200100436) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Lenoir Health Care, and is a graduate of Saint Louis University School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922085620
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER G NELSONCredential: MD
Location Address4420 LAKE BOONE TRLRaleigh, NC 27607-7505
Mailing Address4420 Lake Boone TrlRaleigh, NC 27607-7505 · (919) 784-7093 · Fax (919) 784-7395
Phone(919) 784-7093
Fax(919) 784-7395
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSSaint Louis University School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateDecember 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2024
✔ NPI 1922085620 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200100436
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 200100436 (NC)
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL, Raleigh, NC 27607
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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 G 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 ID8426190265
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100116000430
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
441 services197 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
190 services119 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
131 services129 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
34 services34 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
31 services31 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
24 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Unc Lenoir Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinston, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340027
Location100 Airport RdKinston, NC 28501 · Lenoir County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Onslow Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340042
Location317 Western BoulevardJacksonville, NC 28540 · Onslow County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Alamance Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Burlington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340070
Location1240 Huffman Mill RdBurlington, NC 27216 · Alamance County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Greensboro, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340091
Location1200 N Elm StGreensboro, NC 27401 · Guilford County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carteret General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Morehead City, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340142
Location3500 Arendell StMorehead City, NC 28557 · Carteret County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$16.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers28 claims30 services$3.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers56 claims56 services$85.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers31 claims31 services$34.66 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

NADER CYRUS EMAMI-KELISHADI PA
Physician Assistant
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (703) 585-0860
ERIC LINTON
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-3100
JOSHUA DAVID FISHER FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-3100
MALLORY WOLTERING RN
Registered Nurse (Critical Care Medicine)
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-3100
JOHN O COLLINS M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-7093
ERIN D RUSINEK PA-C
Physician Assistant
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-6818
DONNA RANSOM CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-3034
JOELLEN C SPECA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4420 LAKE BOONE TRL, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607
Wake County (919) 784-6818

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 1922085620. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 23, 2005.

Where is Christopher Nelson located?

Christopher Nelson practices at 4420 Lake Boone Trl, Raleigh, NC 27607. The listed phone number is (919) 784-7093.

What is Christopher Nelson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC 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 Unc Lenoir Health Care, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Alamance Regional Medical Center, Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, The and Carteret General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Nelson was last updated on July 22, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.