NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC

Surgical Oncology Physician · Fort Sam Houston, TX

Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC is a surgical oncology physician with a practice address in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and NPI 1588043855, issued on May 20, 2015. Check the license (Texas W0248, 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
1588043855
Name
Erek David Nelson
Credential
MD, MS, USAF, MC
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X
License numbers
W0248 TX
14237 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
Phone
(210) 539-9582
Enumerated
May 20, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 25, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251208000286); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Boston University School Of Medicine, 2015
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 3551 Roger Brooke Dr

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

  1. Adrianna Adams, LCSWClinical Social Worker1275265456
  2. John AdamsGeneral Practice Physician1134754898
  3. Jordan Adams, PAPhysician Assistant1336876598
  4. Oluwole Afuape, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1033593561
  5. Pierre Monverdy Agnant, MD, MPH, MBA, MACCInternal Medicine Physician1669868568
  6. Della Agquiz, PHARMDOncology Pharmacist1700538741

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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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  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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical oncology physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 87 among the 1,237 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Erek Nelson14
  2. Specialty average87

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: $48.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 1,132 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,224.74 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Erek Nelson$48.71
  2. Specialty average$4,224.74

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. Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region IncLa Crosse, WI

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

Erek David Nelson among 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas

Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC is one of 206 surgical oncology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 85% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 161 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086X0206X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Oncology Physician providers in Texas

There are 206 surgical oncology physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgical oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Guy Clifton, M.D,Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341790964963
  2. George Peoples, M.D.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341023036241
  3. Chittamuru Surendranath, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782381720106107
  4. Carissia Calvo-Strube, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291508209966
  5. Colin Court, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291669738308
  6. Maryam Elmi, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291144715384
  7. Thelma Hurd, MDSan Antonio, TX 782291295842359
  8. Ismail Jatoi, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782291083779532

Common questions

What is Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC's NPI number?

Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588043855, issued on May 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3551 Roger Brooke Dr, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 78234. Phone: (210) 539-9582. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W0248, 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 Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among surgical oncology physician prescribers was 87. 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.