Mr Christopher L Nelson, PA - Medicare Physician Assistant in Cookeville, TN

Mr Christopher L Nelson, PA is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Surgical" physician in Cookeville, Tennessee. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Cookeville Regional Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 406 N Whitney Ave Ste 5, Cookeville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 783-4269.

Mr Christopher L Nelson is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 2974) 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 1114911971.

Contact Information

Mr Christopher L Nelson, PA
406 N Whitney Ave Ste 5,
Cookeville, TN 38501-4243
(931) 783-4269
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Christopher L Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience34 Years
Location406 N Whitney Ave Ste 5, Cookeville, Tennessee
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:
  • Mr Christopher L Nelson attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114911971
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/24/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911901285
  • Enrollment ID: I20160415001471

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Christopher L Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114911971NPI-NPPES
7100424840MedicaidTN
T22988AOtherTNMEDICARE
Q020561MedicaidTN
6076339/6066808OtherTNBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 085000452 (Illinois)Secondary
363A00000XPhysician Assistant 2974 (Tennessee)Secondary
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical 085000452 (Illinois)Secondary
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical 2974 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cookeville Regional Medical Group Inc832509263848

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. Mr Christopher 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
Mr Christopher L Nelson, PA
406 N Whitney Ave,
Cookeville, TN 38501-4243

Ph: (931) 783-4269
Mr Christopher L Nelson, PA
406 N Whitney Ave Ste 5,
Cookeville, TN 38501-4243

Ph: (931) 783-4269

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