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Active NPI 1467151233 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Thomas Clarke Nelson , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Thomas Nelson, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Thomas Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1000 E PRIMROSE ST.

Thomas Nelson maintains professional affiliations with Skaggs Community Hospital Association, Lester E Cox Medical Centers, Cox-Monett Hospital, Inc. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, automated urinalysis test, x-ray of chest, 2 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1000 E Primrose St

Springfield, MO 658075154

Telephone 4172699812
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Lester E Cox Medical Centers Facility NPI 1801837505

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Springfield, MO

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -5.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 9.8 Yrs
State Avg: 10.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
235 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1802 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
11.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
68.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Springfield Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
227 223 $148.83 $70.56
81003 Automated urinalysis test
51 49 $9.18 $2.20
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views
35 35 $186.33 $19.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
28 28 $89.65 $43.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 18 $224.38 $99.97
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep)
17 17 $126.00 $15.25
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing
11 11 $18.78 $5.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-13
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MO 2023007953

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

3525 E Battlefield St, Springfield, MO 658093434

Phone: 4172690065

Skaggs Community Hospital Association

1601 Branson Hills Pkwy, Branson, MO 656169908

Phone: 4173488400

Cox-Monett Hospital, Inc.

2200 E Cleveland St, Monett, MO 657086149

Phone: 4173541570

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

5100 N Towne Centre Dr, Ozark, MO 657217479

Phone: 4177305360

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658042217

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 658075210

Phone: 4172696000

Lester E Cox Medical Centers

501 N Old Wilderness Rd, Nixa, MO 657149490

Phone: 4172692150

Skaggs Community Hospital Association

525 Branson Landing Blvd, Branson, MO 656162152

Phone: 4173488646

Secondary Practice Locations

3203 E Old Stone Ave

Brookline, MO 656199620

Phone: 4172691910

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

30 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Stacey Fawbush , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1104215854

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Steven Propst , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1134578933

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1144668948

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Benjamin Holland , DO

Emergency Medicine

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 01, 2023

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 01, 2023

Registered at 1000 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658075154 (Tel: 4172699812)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 01, 2023

Registered at 1000 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658075154 (Tel: 4172699812)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 01, 2023

Recorded as THOMAS NELSON, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 01, 2023

Physician Assistant (License #2023007953 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 01, 2023

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1467151233
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 01, 2023
Last Update: July 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1000 E Primrose St

Springfield, MO 658075154

Phone: 4172699812

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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