NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Erica Nelson, NP

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Providence, RI

Erica Nelson, NP is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1962179325, issued on Aug 24, 2021. Check the license (Rhode Island APRN02801, as entered in NPPES) with the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; 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
1962179325
Name
Erica Nelson
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
APRN02801 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
593 Eddy Street Jane Brown 2 South, Providence, RI 02903
Phone
(401) 444-5943
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230109002829); accepts Medicare assignment
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 593 Eddy Street Jane Brown 2 South

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

  1. Caroline Gerulskis, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356953269

Verify Erica Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Rhode Island board licenses this profession
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. Erica Nelson42
  2. Specialty average594

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl15 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lifespan Physician Group IncProvidence, RI

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

Erica Nelson among 124 acute care nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island

Erica Nelson, NP is one of 124 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 65% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 88 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Rhode Island

There are 124 acute care nurse practitioner records in Rhode Island.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kerri Amaral, N.P.Providence, RI 029031851601611
  2. Kathryn Arner, NPProvidence, RI 029031720388655
  3. Renee Bernard, NPProvidence, RI 029031912109109
  4. Emily Brown, NPProvidence, RI 029031639418122
  5. Catherine Calandra, NPProvidence, RI 029031487014114
  6. Kathleen Fava, ACNP-BCProvidence, RI 029031053682765
  7. Joseph Flynn, NPProvidence, RI 029031891243861
  8. Alyssa Gellerman, NPProvidence, RI 029031952720641

Common questions

What is Erica Nelson, NP's NPI number?

Erica Nelson, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962179325, issued on Aug 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Erica Nelson, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 593 Eddy Street Jane Brown 2 South, Providence, RI, 02903. Phone: (401) 444-5943. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Erica Nelson, NP's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number APRN02801, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Erica Nelson, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Erica Nelson, NP had 42 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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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