Brett Aric Nelson, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Pulaski, TN
Brett Aric Nelson, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Pulaski, Tennessee, and NPI 1417076290, issued on Mar 29, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 0000050726, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brett Aric Nelson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 0000050726 TN
061500 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1255 E College St, Pulaski, TN 38478
- Phone
- (931) 363-3086
- Enumerated
- Mar 29, 2007
- Record last updated
- Feb 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 166171001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180503001262); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1255 E College St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Brett Aric Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 0000050726Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,631 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium420 claims
- Omeprazole382 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate306 claims
- Losartan Potassium282 claims
- Lisinopril273 claims
- Synthroid189 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): 78.8 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: $35.26
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Cherokee NationStilwell, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
4 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Pulaski
They are 4 of the 219 NPPES records with a practice address in Pulaski, and 2,596 internal medicine physician records in Tennessee.
All 4 in Pulaski → All 2,596 in Tennessee → Every provider in Pulaski →
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Common questions
What is Brett Aric Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brett Aric Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417076290, issued on Mar 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brett Aric Nelson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1255 E College St, Pulaski, TN, 38478. Phone: (931) 363-3086. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brett Aric Nelson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 0000050726, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brett Aric Nelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brett Aric Nelson, M.D. had 7,631 Medicare Part D claims for 221 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Brett Aric Nelson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.