Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH
Surgical Physician Assistant · Melbourne, FL
Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1528441243, issued on Jun 30, 2015. Check the license (Florida PA9108801, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Krista Wert Nelson
- Credential
- PA, MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- PA9108801 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL 32901
- Phone
- (321) 434-1401
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2025
- Fax
- (321) 434-1667
- Medicaid ID
- 015511600 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150909001846); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Krista Wert Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license PA9108801Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
64 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methocarbamol14 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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): 85.4 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 4 group practices
- Ability Health Services And Rehabilitation LPSanford, FL
- Ability Health Services, IncSanford, FL
- Health First Medical Group, LLCMelbourne, FL
- Health First Physician Specialties IncMelbourne, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Krista Wert Nelson among 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida
Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH is one of 1,444 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2015, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 55% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2015 among the 844 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
52 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Melbourne
They are 52 of the 4,629 NPPES records with a practice address in Melbourne, and 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH's NPI number?
Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528441243, issued on Jun 30, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1350 Hickory St, Melbourne, FL, 32901. Phone: (321) 434-1401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number PA9108801, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Krista Wert Nelson, PA, MPH's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.4 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.