Jennifer Nelson, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Orlando, FL

Jennifer Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Orlando, Florida. Her current practice location is 13535 Nemours Pkwy, Nemours Childrens Hospital, Orlando, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (407) 567-4000.

Jennifer Nelson is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME130993) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1437378791.

Contact Information

Jennifer Nelson, MD
13535 Nemours Pkwy, Nemours Childrens Hospital,
Orlando, FL 32827-7402
(407) 567-4000
(407) 567-5924

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJennifer Nelson
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location13535 Nemours Pkwy, Orlando, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437378791
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/27/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698909133
  • Enrollment ID: I20170522002055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jennifer Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437378791NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME130993 (Florida)Primary

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. Jennifer Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Nemours Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386658615
PECOS PAC ID: 9537072483
Enrollment ID: O20040109000252

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. Jennifer 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
Jennifer Nelson, MD
Po Box 191, Provider Enrollment Department,
Rockland, DE 19732-0191

Ph: (302) 651-4000
Jennifer Nelson, MD
13535 Nemours Pkwy, Nemours Childrens Hospital,
Orlando, FL 32827-7402

Ph: (407) 567-4000

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