Mr Richard Scott Nelson, PA-C - Medicare Physician Assistant in Asheville, NC

Mr Richard Scott Nelson, PA-C is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant" in Asheville, North Carolina. He graduated from nursing school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Digestive Health Partners Pa and his current practice location is 191 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 254-0881.

Mr Richard Scott Nelson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 0010-00306) 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 1487736708.

Contact Information

Mr Richard Scott Nelson, PA-C
191 Biltmore Ave,
Asheville, NC 28801-4109
(828) 254-0881
(828) 254-1614

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Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Richard Scott Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience28 Years
Location191 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, North Carolina
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 Richard Scott Nelson graduated from nursing school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487736708
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648280362
  • Enrollment ID: I20120820000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard Scott Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487736708NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363AM0700XPhysician Assistant - Medical 0010-00306 (North Carolina)Secondary
363A00000XPhysician Assistant 0010-00306 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Digestive Health Partners Pa125424405659

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 Richard Scott 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 Richard Scott Nelson, PA-C
191 Biltmore Ave,
Asheville, NC 28801-4109

Ph: (828) 254-0881
Mr Richard Scott Nelson, PA-C
191 Biltmore Ave,
Asheville, NC 28801-4109

Ph: (828) 254-0881

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