Timothy S Nelson, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Chesapeake, VA

Timothy S Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Chesapeake, Virginia. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Tidewater Emergency Medical Care and his current practice location is 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Emergency Department, Chesapeake, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 312-6200.

Timothy S Nelson is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101242440) 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 1205864675.

Contact Information

Timothy S Nelson, MD
736 Battlefield Blvd N, Emergency Department,
Chesapeake, VA 23320-4941
(757) 312-6200
(757) 312-6181

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy S Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience28 Years
Location736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, Virginia
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:
  • Timothy S Nelson attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205864675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799865622
  • Enrollment ID: I20080104000475

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy S Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205864675NPI-NPPES
P00470490OtherVARR MEDICARE
015337T83OtherVAMEDICARE
1205864675MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD070350L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 0101242440 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chesapeake Regional Medical CenterChesapeake, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tidewater Emergency Medical Care418353815013

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. Timothy S Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTidewater Emergency Medical Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710991153
PECOS PAC ID: 4183538150
Enrollment ID: O20031113000834

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. Timothy S 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
Timothy S Nelson, MD
109 G Gainsborough Square, Box 723,
Chesapeake, VA 23320

Ph: (757) 490-9388
Timothy S Nelson, MD
736 Battlefield Blvd N, Emergency Department,
Chesapeake, VA 23320-4941

Ph: (757) 312-6200

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Chesapeake, VA

Rachel Lea Pretko, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Emergency Department, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-312-6200    Fax: 757-312-6181
Michele A Ansorge, PA
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 757-484-5900    Fax: 757-483-6671
Laura Lee Woodard, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake General Hospital, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-312-6200    
Dr. Ben Alan Fickenscher, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Emergency Department, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-312-6200    Fax: 757-312-6181
Jennifer Himmel Salch, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-490-9388    Fax: 757-490-9401
Dr. Mark Carroll Hughes, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 736 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: 757-312-6200    Fax: 757-312-6181

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