Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S.
Medical Oncology Physician · Houston, TX
Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S. is a medical oncology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1124474705, issued on May 12, 2016. Check the license (Texas S3259, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blessie Elizabeth Nelson
- Credential
- M.B.B.S.
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Oncology Physician 207RX0202X
- License numbers
- S3259 TX
P31345 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
- Phone
- (713) 792-8666
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jul 17, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230801000002); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1515 Holcombe Blvd
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Verify Blessie Elizabeth Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license S3259Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical oncology physician in 2024
127 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 703 among the 4,230 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 20 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prochlorperazine Maleate21 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl18 claims
- Anastrozole14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $59.36
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 3,343 providers of this specialty with any payment received $11,773.47 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Physicians Referral ServiceHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Blessie Elizabeth Nelson among 547 medical oncology physician records in Texas
Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S. is one of 547 medical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 92% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 92% of these records are older, 6% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2000 among the 414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RX0202X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S.'s NPI number?
Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124474705, issued on May 12, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 792-8666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number S3259, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S. had 127 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among medical oncology physician prescribers was 703. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Blessie Elizabeth Nelson, M.B.B.S.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.