NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D.

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Columbia, MO

Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1144516634, issued on Jun 22, 2011. Check the license (Missouri 2013009623, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144516634
Name
Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License numbers
2013009623 MO
2011018416 MO
036.141204 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 882-2663
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2024
Fax
(573) 882-1760
Medicaid ID
200029714 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210809002356); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2011
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 1100 Virginia Ave

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

  1. Shady Adib Keleh, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1669737227
  2. Ajay Aggarwal, M.D.Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1417062217
  3. Mohd Mujahed Alkurdieh, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1386456358
  4. Jack AllenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447190186
  5. Bhajanjit Bal, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1356308324
  6. Tara Begley, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1770007106

Verify Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

98 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 20 claims were for opioids.

  1. Julia Nuelle98
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam30 claims
  2. Gabapentin20 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,644.80

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Julia Nuelle$2,644.80
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

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. The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO

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

Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle among 22 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Missouri

Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D. is one of 22 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 59% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2009 among the 14 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2086S0105X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in Missouri

There are 22 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in Missouri.

The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Barry Gainor, MDColumbia, MO 652121235196205
  2. Mohamed Khalid, MBBSColumbia, MO 652121780839902
  3. Sebastien Lalonde, MD,CM FRCS(C)Columbia, MO 652121861990731
  4. Daniel London, MD, MSColumbia, MO 652121053706192
  5. Chad Thorson, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641081700051208
  6. Scott Langford, M.D.Lees Summit, MO 640861639192123
  7. Venkata Bodavula, MDSaint Peters, MO 633761275714784
  8. Subbarao Polineni, MDSt Peters, MO 633761699766980

Common questions

What is Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D.'s NPI number?

Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144516634, issued on Jun 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Virginia Ave, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-2663. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2013009623, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Julia Ann Vetter Nuelle, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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