Charles L. Nelson, D. O.
Family Medicine Physician · Richland, WA
Charles L. Nelson, D. O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Richland, Washington, and NPI 1134283153, issued on Dec 21, 2006. Check the license (Washington OP00000752, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles L. Nelson
- Credential
- D. O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- OP00000752 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 310 Torbett St, Richland, WA 99354
- Phone
- (509) 946-7646
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 23, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (509) 946-7666
- Medicaid ID
- 8319618 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040419000293); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Charles L. Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license OP00000752Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
219 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass83 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro36 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl17 claims
- Azithromycin12 claims
- Prednisone11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Health First Urgent Care, PLLCRichland, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Charles L. Nelson among 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington
Charles L. Nelson, D. O. is one of 5,534 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Washington. 73% 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2009 among the 3,294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207Q00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Richland
They are 47 of the 1,955 NPPES records with a practice address in Richland, and 5,534 family medicine physician records in Washington.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sabah Altayar, M.D.Richland, WA 993541114971686
- James Beck, M.D.Richland, WA 993541558308320
- Martin Coker, M.D.Richland, WA 993541225082811
- Sherilyn Cook, MDRichland, WA 993541851485189
- Douglas Crawford, D.O.Richland, WA 993541912944786
- Alan Schnee, D.O.Richland, WA 993541235183724
- Reuben Grothaus, D.O.Richland, WA 993531992065460
- Jeffrey Kiki, D.O.West Richland, WA 993531003874017
Common questions
What is Charles L. Nelson, D. O.'s NPI number?
Charles L. Nelson, D. O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134283153, issued on Dec 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles L. Nelson, D. O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 310 Torbett St, Richland, WA, 99354. Phone: (509) 946-7646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles L. Nelson, D. O.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number OP00000752, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles L. Nelson, D. O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles L. Nelson, D. O. had 219 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.