NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Layton, UT

Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Layton, Utah, and NPI 1225567803, issued on Jun 7, 2017. Check the license (Utah 12974427-1204, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; 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
1225567803
Name
Kathryn Melissa Nelson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License number
12974427-1204 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2075 University Park Blvd, Layton, UT 84041
Phone
(801) 779-6200
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221101001242); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University, 2017
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 2075 University Park Blvd

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

  1. Noel Bell, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558832394
  2. Kate BergFamily Medicine Physician1023671211
  3. Sheena Bohman, LPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1477083640
  4. Andrew Cardon, DNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1659801389
  5. Boyd Eastman, PTPhysical Therapist1942217443
  6. Shae Francom, FNPNurse Practitioner1013412063

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing 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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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

393 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 163 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kathryn Nelson393
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen41 claims
  2. Gabapentin40 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  4. Pregabalin34 claims
  5. Morphine Sulfate Er28 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl26 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: $44.68

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 1,126 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,193.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kathryn Nelson$44.68
  2. Specialty average$2,193.30

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. Ihc Health Services IncLayton, UT

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

Kathryn Melissa Nelson among 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Utah

Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO is one of 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with a practice address in Utah. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 85% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 14 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2081P2900X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in Utah

There are 20 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in Utah.

The 8 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Humpherys, D.O.Layton, UT 840411891728036
  2. Jason Beckstrand, DOWest Jordan, UT 840881972000222
  3. Michael Chen, D.O.Sandy, UT 840941487711123
  4. Qamar Khan, DOSouth Jordan, UT 840951407026420
  5. Michael Jaffe, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841021730119801
  6. Richard Blackham, M.D.Murray, UT 841071043470990
  7. Joshua Minori, DOMurray, UT 841071942560479
  8. Charles Bova, M.D.West Valley City, UT 841201013071885

Common questions

What is Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO's NPI number?

Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225567803, issued on Jun 7, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2075 University Park Blvd, Layton, UT, 84041. Phone: (801) 779-6200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 12974427-1204, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathryn Melissa Nelson, DO had 393 Medicare Part D claims for 57 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. 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.