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Active NPI 1942203591 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul B Nelson , MD

Neurological Surgery • Hershey, PA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Nelson, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Neurological Surgery in Hershey, PA. Practice services are available at 500 UNIVERSITY DR under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Hershey, PA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 22.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
36 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (482 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
36.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License PA MD014679E

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
100322840 (IN)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield
000000639131 (IN)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Tarik Ali , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1003172867

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kanthi Bangalore Krishna , MBBS

Pediatrics - Pediatric Endocrinology

NPI 1003197807

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Ntiege Ngwane , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003283276

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Moein Jafari , MD

Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology

NPI 1003308990

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003349309

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Amy Miller , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003364506

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 17, 2013

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 17, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 858, HERSHEY, PA 170330858 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 17, 2013

Recorded as PAUL NELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 17, 2013

Neurological Surgery (License #MD014679E in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942203591
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 27, 2005
Last Update: April 17, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 858

Hershey, PA 170330858

Phone: 8002431455

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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