DR. JOHN PATRICK NELLIGAN III MD
NPI 1952491151
Orthopaedic Surgery in Sonora, CA

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
79.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
680 GUZZI LN STE 102, SONORA, CA 95370(209) 536-5780(209) 588-2760 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. John Patrick Nelligan Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN PATRICK NELLIGAN III MD (NPI 1952491151) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Sonora, California, licensed in California (G52634) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952491151
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN PATRICK NELLIGAN IIICredential: MD
Location Address680 GUZZI LN STE 102Sonora, CA 95370-5288
Mailing Address680 Guzzi Ln Ste 102Sonora, CA 95370-5288 · (209) 536-5780 · Fax (209) 588-2760
Fax(209) 588-2760
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 2013
✔ NPI 1952491151 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G52634
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License MD60171766 (WA)
680 GUZZI LN STE 102, Sonora, CA 95370

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedZZZ02153ZCA
Medicare UPINA52307

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Patrick Nelligan Iii 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 ID1759310279
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120827000636
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Nelligan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Acute Care Hospital
1000 GREENLEY RD
Sonora, CA 95370
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1033100854 (California)
  • 172 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.
308 services220 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
149 services119 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
122 services122 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
117 services88 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.
82 services78 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
60 services57 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95370 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
$90.32 typical visit price
range $58.87 – $176.60
Typical copayment $22.58 (range $14.71 – $44.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.16 typical visit price
range $19.28 – $144.60
Typical copayment $18.29 (range $4.82 – $36.15)
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.

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.

79.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality86.14
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost47.11

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$106.15 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

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
680 GUZZI LN STE 102
SONORA, CA 95370

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 John Nelligan's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Nelligan is 1952491151. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is John Nelligan located?

John Nelligan practices at 680 Guzzi Ln Ste 102, Sonora, CA 95370. The listed phone number is (209) 536-5780.

What is John Nelligan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is John Nelligan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Nelligan 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Nelligan's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Nelligan reassigns Medicare benefits to Sonora Community Hospital (Sonora, CA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Nelligan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Nelligan was last updated on September 12, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.