NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Belmond, IA

Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Belmond, Iowa, and NPI 1619931029, issued on Apr 13, 2006. Check the license (Iowa 29842, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619931029
Name
Lynn Marvin Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
29842 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
403 1St St SE, Belmond, IA 50421
Phone
(844) 474-4321
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100322000199); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1988
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 403 1St St SE

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

  1. Caleb AswegenPediatrics Physician1255715694
  2. Monique Bailey, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134858624
  3. Valerie Ball, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1265539738
  4. Kasie ChristensenPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1073156295
  5. Dennis Colby, DOFamily Medicine Physician1063515484
  6. Chance Coppola, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1437144680

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

80 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Lynn Nelson80
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin37 claims
  2. Methocarbamol11 claims
  3. Prednisone11 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: $764.52

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lynn Nelson$765
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Belmond Community HospitalBelmond, IA
  2. Iowa Specialty Hospital- ClarionClarion, IA

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

1 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Belmond

They are 1 of the 40 NPPES records with a practice address in Belmond, and 257 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Iowa

  1. Roy Abraham, M.D.Council Bluffs, IA1518023175
  2. Brian Adams, MDIowa City, IA1982696357
  3. Stephen Ash, M.D.Des Moines, IA1295796670
  4. Thomas Atteberry, M.D.Council Bluffs, IA1629063508
  5. Steven Aviles, MDDes Moines, IA1902913676
  6. Jeffrey Bannister, DOAnkeny, IA1144671967
  7. Kawsu Barry, MDWest Des Moines, IA1861929226
  8. Robert Bartelt, MDWaterloo, IA1851411532
  9. Nicholas Bedard, M.D.Iowa City, IA1073959680
  10. Austin Benson, MDIowa City, IA1841936705

Common questions

What is Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619931029, issued on Apr 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 403 1St St SE, Belmond, IA, 50421. Phone: (844) 474-4321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 29842, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lynn Marvin Nelson, MD had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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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