Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Oklahoma City, OK
Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and NPI 1871854554, issued on May 30, 2012. Check the license (Oklahoma 29279, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Clayton Ellis Nelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License numbers
- 29279 OK
MD461592 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1110 N Lee Ave Ste 200, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
- Phone
- (405) 218-2530
- Enumerated
- May 30, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2023
- Fax
- (405) 218-2535
- Medicaid ID
- 200445900A OK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160425000133); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1110 N Lee Ave Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Clayton Ellis Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 29279Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
307 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 255 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen150 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen85 claims
- Cephalexin21 claims
- Tramadol Hcl14 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): 85.7 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: $80.67
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pylant Medical. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 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
- Saints Medical Group, LLCOklahoma City, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Clayton Ellis Nelson among 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Oklahoma
Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD is one of 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 70% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2007 among the 19 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Oklahoma
There are 27 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Oklahoma.
All 27 in Oklahoma → Every provider in Oklahoma City → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brian Chenoweth, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041558623934
- Yuri Lansinger, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041295901692
- Thomas Lehman, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041053380139
- Tejas Nandurkar, MD, MHAOklahoma City, OK 731041134708589
- Harold Yocum, MDOklahoma City, OK 731041215905344
- Kristopher Avant, DOYukon, OK 730991386833408
- Houshang Seradge, MDOklahoma City, OK 731091306841903
- Greg Halko, M.D.Oklahoma City, OK 731121124114764
Common questions
What is Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD's NPI number?
Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871854554, issued on May 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1110 N Lee Ave Ste 200, Oklahoma City, OK, 73103. Phone: (405) 218-2530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 29279, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD had 307 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Clayton Ellis Nelson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.