NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Travis Nelson, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Dawsonville, GA

John Travis Nelson, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Dawsonville, Georgia, and NPI 1699120964, issued on Apr 25, 2016. Check the license (Georgia 85856, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699120964
Name
John Travis Nelson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
85856 GA
82130 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
108 Prominence CT Ste 200, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Phone
(770) 219-8420
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2016
Record last updated
Jan 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200701001558); 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 108 Prominence CT Ste 200

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

  1. Katia Adams, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1649224114
  2. Kristen Gabaldon, DOFamily Medicine Physician1952006009
  3. Katelyn Goodwin, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1821647215
  4. Trey Gunter, MDFamily Medicine Physician1700264728
  5. Paige Hood, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1477038107
  6. Johan Koo, DOFamily Medicine Physician1114280419

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,538 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Travis Nelson6,538
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium427 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium293 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium290 claims
  4. Lisinopril252 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium204 claims
  6. Gabapentin188 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: $1,211.40

67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Travis Nelson$1,211.40
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncDawsonville, GA

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

20 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Dawsonville

They are 20 of the 327 NPPES records with a practice address in Dawsonville, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

Other family medicine physician records in Georgia

  1. Hayden Aaron, MDAtlanta, GA1699139246
  2. Margaret Abate, MDCovington, GA1710962113
  3. Suzanne Abbasi, MDGrovetown, GA1285125310
  4. Zia Abdi, MDAtlanta, GA1881701936
  5. Hamdi Abdirahman, MDDahlonega, GA1811410244
  6. Nailah Abdulbaaqee, M.D.Atlanta, GA1396929873
  7. Tolulope Abe, MDDublin, GA1518540012
  8. Bruke Abenet, MDMacon, GA1063146157
  9. Ekata Abhulimen, MDNewnan, GA1093440158
  10. Dereje Aboye, M.D.Atlanta, GA1780857243

Common questions

What is John Travis Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Travis Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699120964, issued on Apr 25, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Travis Nelson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 108 Prominence CT Ste 200, Dawsonville, GA, 30534. Phone: (770) 219-8420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Travis Nelson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 85856, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Travis Nelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Travis Nelson, M.D. had 6,538 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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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