Marquita Nelson, M.D.
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Memphis, TN
Marquita Nelson, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1174866891, issued on Apr 1, 2013. Check the license (Tennessee 61664, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Marquita Nelson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License numbers
- 61664 TN
036140526 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN 38103
- Phone
- (901) 545-7835
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2013
- Record last updated
- Feb 11, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200810002950); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Marquita Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 61664Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
195 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl56 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
- Hydroxyurea22 claims
- Savaysa12 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: $61.70
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Emmaus Medical, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- UT Methodist Physicians LLCMemphis, TN
- UT Regional One Physicians IncMemphis, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Marquita Nelson among 273 hematology & oncology physician records in Tennessee
Marquita Nelson, M.D. is one of 273 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 78% of these records are older, 18% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 223 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 273 hematology & oncology physician records in Tennessee.
All 273 in Tennessee → Every provider in Memphis → Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Muhammad Saad Hamid, MDMemphis, TN 381031508276916
- Stephan Morris, M.D.Memphis, TN 381031790035608
- Ugochi Ogu, M.DMemphis, TN 381031497040299
- Kenneth Ataga, MDMemphis, TN 381041306886825
- Kaweeta Kumar, MDMemphis, TN 381041033421417
Common questions
What is Marquita Nelson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Marquita Nelson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174866891, issued on Apr 1, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Marquita Nelson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 877 Jefferson Ave, Memphis, TN, 38103. Phone: (901) 545-7835. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Marquita Nelson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 61664, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Marquita Nelson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Marquita Nelson, M.D. had 195 Medicare Part D claims for 30 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.