Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS
Surgery Physician · Leesburg, FL
Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS is a surgery physician with a practice address in Leesburg, Florida, and NPI 1437107778, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME62340, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Celia K. Nelson
- Credential
- MD, FACS
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME62340 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 600 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL 34748
- Phone
- (352) 323-5762
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 23, 2022
- Fax
- (352) 265-1060
- Medicaid ID
- 370449100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031209000355); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Celia K. Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME62340Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
221 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 146 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen129 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Neomycin Sulfate11 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): 78.2 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLCSummerfield, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Celia K. Nelson among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida 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 Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS's NPI number?
Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437107778, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 E Dixie Ave, Leesburg, FL, 34748. Phone: (352) 323-5762. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME62340, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS had 221 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Celia K. Nelson, MD, FACS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.2 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.