Matthew Nelson, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Ganado, AZ
Matthew Nelson, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ganado, Arizona, and NPI 1740669514, issued on May 26, 2015. Check the license (Arizona 008047, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Matthew Nelson
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 008047 AZ
DR0057309 CO
12227416-1204 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- US 191 & AZ 264, Ganado, AZ 86505
- Phone
- (928) 755-4632
- Enumerated
- May 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2025
- Fax
- (928) 755-4831
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221116000937); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at US 191 & AZ 264
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Verify Matthew Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 008047Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,945 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril127 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium124 claims
- Jardiance107 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium100 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium70 claims
- Losartan Potassium67 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Navajo Health Foundation-Sage Memorial Hospital, Inc.Ganado, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Matthew Nelson among 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona
Matthew Nelson, DO is one of 3,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 75% 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 73% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 1,775 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Ganado
They are 4 of the 59 NPPES records with a practice address in Ganado, and 3,119 family medicine physician records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Matthew Nelson, DO's NPI number?
Matthew Nelson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740669514, issued on May 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Matthew Nelson, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at US 191 & AZ 264, Ganado, AZ, 86505. Phone: (928) 755-4632. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Matthew Nelson, DO's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 008047, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Matthew Nelson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Matthew Nelson, DO had 1,945 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.