NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Detroit, MI

Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1972009751, issued on Apr 2, 2018. Check the license (Michigan 4301504771, 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
1972009751
Name
Dwayne O. Nelson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
4301504771 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2799 West Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone
(313) 916-2600
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210625002171); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2799 West Grand Blvd

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

  1. Mark Burnstein, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1992737712
  2. Raeshell Carson, PAPhysician Assistant1548412786
  3. Katherine FlanneryEmergency Medicine Physician1831533710
  4. Katie Gardner, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1336521194
  5. Alishba KamranStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225967268
  6. Sami Khan, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1356630487

Verify Dwayne O. 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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

458 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dwayne Nelson458
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate24 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium24 claims
  4. Eliquis21 claims
  5. Furosemide21 claims
  6. Bumetanide16 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $236.37

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dwayne Nelson$236.37
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Henry Ford Health SystemDetroit, MI

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

Dwayne O. Nelson among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan

Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D. is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2006 among the 3,564 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

617 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Detroit

They are 617 of the 19,832 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Moises Alviar, MDDetroit, MI 482021114932308
  2. Kaled Bazzi, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021073522744
  3. Mary Beth Bolton, MDDetroit, MI 482021215956081
  4. Shireen Brohi, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021457301806
  5. Fawwaz Humayun, MD.Detroit, MI 482021417966003
  6. Jabin Jalil, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021982676391
  7. Narjis Kazmi, M.DDetroit, MI 482021588638621
  8. Imran Khalid, M.D.Detroit, MI 482021578523684

Common questions

What is Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972009751, issued on Apr 2, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2799 West Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI, 48202. Phone: (313) 916-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301504771, 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.

How much does Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dwayne O. Nelson, M.D. had 458 Medicare Part D claims for 140 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.