NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Nelson, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Norfolk, VA

Benjamin Nelson, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Virginia, and NPI 1245496520, issued on Aug 6, 2008. Check the license (Virginia 0101246168, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245496520
Name
Benjamin Nelson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
0101246168 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 Childrens LN, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone
(757) 668-8177
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 26, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230501003013); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 2008
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 601 Childrens LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Erin Abbate, ATCAthletic Trainer1316405566
  2. Elizabeth Acors, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558202580
  3. Carol Adams, LCSWMental Health Counselor1871511006
  4. Kellie Adams, ATC, VATLAthletic Trainer1629479001
  5. Cassyanne Aguiar Lapsia, MDPediatric Rheumatology Physician1508028515
  6. Frank Aiello, M.D.Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Physician1831148576

Verify Benjamin Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
    Search for license 0101246168    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Childrens Specialty Group PLLCNorfolk, VA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Nelson among 2,002 pediatrics physician records in Virginia

Benjamin Nelson, M.D. is one of 2,002 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 60% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 7% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2011 among the 131 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

146 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Norfolk

They are 146 of the 5,993 NPPES records with a practice address in Norfolk, and 2,002 pediatrics physician records in Virginia.

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The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sanaz Devlin, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071225019912
  2. Jane Die, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071376593723
  3. Julie Findlay, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071295785343
  4. Jennifer Galiotos, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071134169618
  5. Lynn Goad, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071346290954
  6. John Harrington, MDNorfolk, VA 235071780685982
  7. Mark Henley, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071467406561
  8. Phyllis Hope, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071003861709

Common questions

What is Benjamin Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245496520, issued on Aug 6, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Nelson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 Childrens LN, Norfolk, VA, 23507. Phone: (757) 668-8177. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Nelson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101246168, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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