NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darren L. Nelson, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Arlington, TX

Darren L. Nelson, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Arlington, Texas, and NPI 1487630208, issued on Dec 22, 2005. Check the license (Texas K8376, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1487630208
Name
Darren L. Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
K8376 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3301 Matlock RD, Arlington, TX 76015
Phone
(972) 758-3598
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2022
Medicaid ID
044992801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100427000436); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1996
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 3301 Matlock RD

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

  1. George Abatso, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1265417786
  2. Marien Abud, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1255917811
  3. Sarah Abuelayyan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1801655485
  4. Ifeoluwa Adesina-AinaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821790270
  5. Shivani Agarwal, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619736790
  6. Kimberly Agwu, APRN, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1689217721

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Darren Nelson14
  2. Specialty average226

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

  1. Healthtexas Provider NetworkWaxahachie, TX

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

72 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Arlington

They are 72 of the 5,219 NPPES records with a practice address in Arlington, and 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Texas

  1. Gordon Aalund, MDDallas, TX1740265263
  2. Kevin AbadiAustin, TX1104403443
  3. Kelechi AbarikwuHouston, TX1316527609
  4. George Abatso, MDArlington, TX1265417786
  5. Lailah Abawi, D.O.Frisco, TX1023274164
  6. Tazeen AbbasCollege Station, TX1700346962
  7. Abraham Abbott, MDBellaire, TX1023197175
  8. Mira Abdel Sattar, DOIrving, TX1417586728
  9. Mohammed Abdel-Al, M.D., M.S., M.SCHouston, TX1568810679
  10. Yousef Abdel-Raziq, MDTyler, TX1215432695

Common questions

What is Darren L. Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Darren L. Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487630208, issued on Dec 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darren L. Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3301 Matlock RD, Arlington, TX, 76015. Phone: (972) 758-3598. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darren L. Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K8376, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Darren L. Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darren L. Nelson, MD had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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