Dr Krista Nicole Nelson, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Edwardsville, IL

Dr Krista Nicole Nelson, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Edwardsville, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. She is a member of the group practice Next Step Foot And Ankle Centers Inc and her current practice location is 235 S Main St Ste B, Edwardsville, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 307-9015.

Dr Krista Nicole Nelson is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 016005540) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1831324342.

Contact Information

Dr Krista Nicole Nelson, DPM
235 S Main St Ste B,
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(618) 307-9015
(618) 307-9017

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Krista Nicole Nelson
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience15 Years
Location235 S Main St Ste B, Edwardsville, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Krista Nicole Nelson graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831324342
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375791452
  • Enrollment ID: I20121003000325

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Krista Nicole Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831324342NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 016005540 (Illinois)Primary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 2012023303 (Missouri)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Next Step Foot And Ankle Centers Inc539573820723

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. Dr Krista Nicole Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameNext Step Foot And Ankle Centers Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518938919
PECOS PAC ID: 5395738207
Enrollment ID: O20050128000070

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. Dr Krista Nicole 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
Dr Krista Nicole Nelson, DPM
5139 Mattis Rd Ste 102,
Saint Louis, MO 63128-2250

Ph: (314) 909-1920
Dr Krista Nicole Nelson, DPM
235 S Main St Ste B,
Edwardsville, IL 62025

Ph: (618) 307-9015

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Phone: 618-307-9015    Fax: 618-307-9017

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