John Nelson MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1982877973 is registered to John Nelson MD, a Surgery practising at 1251 Wesley Dr Ste 151 in Memphis, Tennessee. Surgery is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. John Nelson MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2008.
Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
- Q001088TN
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20130909000361General SurgeryTN
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans John Nelson MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact John Nelson MD directly at (901) 758-7888.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1982877973 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Surgery is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (901) 758-7888.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. John Nelson MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.