Dr Howard L Nelson, DDS - Medicare Dentist in Hagerstown, MD

Dr Howard L Nelson, DDS is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. He went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Oral Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Associated Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons, Pc, Associated Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons, Pc and his current practice location is 1144 Opal Court, Hagerstown, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 733-2500.

Dr Howard L Nelson is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number 12507) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811067952.

Contact Information

Dr Howard L Nelson, DDS
1144 Opal Court,
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 733-2500
(301) 733-9600

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Howard L Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityOral Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location1144 Opal Court, Hagerstown, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Howard L Nelson attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811067952
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234032145
  • Enrollment ID: I20040129000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard L Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811067952NPI-NPPES
4002163000MedicaidWV
DF52OtherMDBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 3550 (West Virginia)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 12507 (Maryland)Primary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery DEN5975 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery DS035393 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Associated Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons, Pc13552435442
Associated Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons, Pc13552435442

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Howard L Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAssociated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346310505
PECOS PAC ID: 1355243544
Enrollment ID: O20040127000598

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Howard L Nelson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Howard L Nelson, DDS
1007 Sushruta Drive,
Martinsburg, WV 25401

Ph: (304) 263-0991
Dr Howard L Nelson, DDS
1144 Opal Court,
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Ph: (301) 733-2500

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