NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine C. Nelson, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Ann Arbor, MI

Christine C. Nelson, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and NPI 1578571261, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301049161, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1578571261
Name
Christine C. Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
4301049161 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Phone
(734) 764-4190
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 23, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1666609 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100416000727); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1000 Wall Street

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

  1. Steven Archer, MDOphthalmology Physician1801804596
  2. Nicholas Behunin, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1235575242
  3. Jill Bixler, MDOphthalmology Physician1003921354
  4. Karen Deloss, O.D.Optometrist1750533352
  5. Lindsey Delott, M.D.Neurology Physician1629278742
  6. Susan Elner, MDOphthalmology Physician1780694315

Verify Christine C. Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  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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Industry payments in 2024: $147.65

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Nelson$147.65
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Regents OF The University OF MichiganAnn Arbor, MI

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

Christine C. Nelson among 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan

Christine C. Nelson, MD is one of 791 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 80% 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 22% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 22% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2002 among the 548 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 791 ophthalmology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Archer, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051801804596
  2. Grant Comer, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051356359079
  3. Thomas Gardner, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051528022464
  4. John Heckenlively, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051801818901
  5. James Knaggs, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051851309546
  6. Paul Lichter, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051184632895
  7. Edward Margolin, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051306867791
  8. Sujata Purohit, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481051922069939

Common questions

What is Christine C. Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Christine C. Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578571261, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine C. Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Wall Street, Ann Arbor, MI, 48105. Phone: (734) 764-4190. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine C. Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301049161, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. 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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