NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD

Neurology Physician · Lovington, NM

Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Lovington, New Mexico, and NPI 1417922212, issued on Feb 23, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico NM2009-0670, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417922212
Name
Jeffrey Paul Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
NM2009-0670 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 N Main Ave, Lovington, NM 88260
Phone
(575) 396-6611
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(575) 396-1454
Medicaid ID
48072281 NM
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 N Main Ave

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  1. Stephen Adams, LPCCMental Health Counselor1447315981
  2. Alyssa AlbanoPhysical Therapist1063345189
  3. Shannon Allen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114924008
  4. Mohan Bangalore Puttaiah, MDFamily Medicine Physician1619007697
  5. Curtis Beauvais, PAMedical Physician Assistant1487647426
  6. Sarah BoydSocial Worker1831566629

Verify Jeffrey Paul Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico 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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4.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

6,156 Medicare Part D claims for 576 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 620 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Nelson6,156
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin364 claims
  2. Levetiracetam313 claims
  3. Lamotrigine290 claims
  4. Topiramate231 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen196 claims
  6. Sumatriptan Succinate183 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: $441.37

36 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Nelson$441.37
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Jeffrey Paul Nelson among 97 neurology physician records in New Mexico

Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD is one of 97 neurology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 97 neurology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leonel Perez-Limonte, MD, MS-HQPS, MHLCarlsbad, NM 882201063420412
  2. Karen Lecomte, M.D.Alamogordo, NM 883101487636056
  3. John Simmons, MDAlamogordo, NM 883101841285962
  4. Jose Lujan-Palma, MDRoswell, NM 882011407880867
  5. Heba Samara, M.D.Roswell, NM 882011669909743
  6. Mark Grossetete, M.D., PH.D.Santa Rosa, NM 884351447592498
  7. Bhisit Bhothinard, MDSilver City, NM 880611356392542
  8. Gregory Charlton, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111386675270

Common questions

What is Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417922212, issued on Feb 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 N Main Ave, Lovington, NM, 88260. Phone: (575) 396-6611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number NM2009-0670, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey Paul Nelson, MD had 6,156 Medicare Part D claims for 576 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.