Julia K. Nelson, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Anchorage, AK
Julia K. Nelson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1740339761, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (Alaska 217874, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Julia K. Nelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 217874 AK
2000-00565 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4320 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 729-3300
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 11, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240521002221); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4320 Diplomacy Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Cynthia Aguiar, RPH BCPPPsychiatric Pharmacist1275536104
- Persephone AkinsMassage Therapist1619717220
- Wendi Alejandre, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1891233136
Verify Julia K. Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 217874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin70 claims
- Trazodone Hcl48 claims
- Omeprazole46 claims
- Lisinopril45 claims
- Losartan Potassium43 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium42 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Julia K. Nelson among 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska
Julia K. Nelson, MD is one of 712 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2008 among the 388 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
338 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Anchorage
They are 338 of the 11,751 NPPES records with a practice address in Anchorage, and 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska.
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Common questions
What is Julia K. Nelson, MD's NPI number?
Julia K. Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740339761, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Julia K. Nelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4320 Diplomacy Dr, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 729-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Julia K. Nelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 217874, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Julia K. Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Julia K. Nelson, MD had 1,215 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Julia K. Nelson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.