Nicky Lamar Nelson, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Tallahassee, FL

Nicky Lamar Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Tallahassee, Florida. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc and his current practice location is 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group, Tallahassee, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 431-4996.

Nicky Lamar Nelson is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME64285) 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 1235187675.

Contact Information

Nicky Lamar Nelson, MD
1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-5054
(850) 431-4996
(850) 431-6315

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicky Lamar Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience33 Years
Location1300 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, Florida
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:
  • Nicky Lamar Nelson attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235187675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/23/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668640384
  • Enrollment ID: I20110725000688

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicky Lamar Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235187675NPI-NPPES
262898800MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist ME64285 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareTallahassee, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc6103724778339

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. Nicky Lamar Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTallahassee Memorial Healthcare Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194774968
PECOS PAC ID: 6103724778
Enrollment ID: O20041029000600

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. Nicky Lamar 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
Nicky Lamar Nelson, MD
1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-5054

Ph: (850) 431-4996
Nicky Lamar Nelson, MD
1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group,
Tallahassee, FL 32308-5054

Ph: (850) 431-4996

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Hospitalist Doctors in Tallahassee, FL

Adam Chong Joo, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-4996    Fax: 850-431-6315
Steele Lancaster, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1300 Miccosukee Road, Hospitalist Group, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-4556    Fax: 850-431-6315
Dr. Aaron Chen, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2626 Capital Medical Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-325-5000    
Raymond James Shashaty, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-4996    Fax: 850-431-6315
Mark Wheeler, M.D.
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Hospitalist Group, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-4996    Fax: 850-431-6315
Jasmine Rivas, MD
Hospitalist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1300 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 850-431-4556    

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