Scott R Nelson, DO, FACEP - Medicare Preventive Medicine in Laguna Woods, CA

Scott R Nelson, DO, FACEP is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine" physician in Laguna Woods, California. His current practice location is 24361 El Toro Rd, Suite 120, Laguna Woods, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 916-6321.

Scott R Nelson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G3643) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1285696278.

Contact Information

Scott R Nelson, DO, FACEP
24361 El Toro Rd, Suite 120,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2755
(949) 916-6321
(949) 916-6340

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Physician's Profile

Full NameScott R Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine
Location24361 El Toro Rd, Laguna Woods, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285696278
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103899679
  • Enrollment ID: I20150618002857

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott R Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285696278NPI-NPPES
136522311MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine G3643 (Texas)Secondary
207PE0005XEmergency Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine G3643 (Texas)Secondary
2083P0500XPreventive Medicine - Preventive Medicine/occupational Environmental Medicine G3643 (Texas)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. Scott R Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNoman Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952697617
PECOS PAC ID: 1951554914
Enrollment ID: O20121227000196
Entity NameTustin Urgent Care Apc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225407596
PECOS PAC ID: 6901192442
Enrollment ID: O20160908002048

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. Scott R 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
Scott R Nelson, DO, FACEP
24361 El Toro Rd, Suite 120,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2755

Ph: (949) 916-6321
Scott R Nelson, DO, FACEP
24361 El Toro Rd, Suite 120,
Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2755

Ph: (949) 916-6321

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Preventive Medicine Doctors in Laguna Woods, CA


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