NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa M. Nelson, DO

Emergency Medicine Physician · Tinley Park, IL

Melissa M. Nelson, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Tinley Park, Illinois, and NPI 1417068404, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417068404
Name
Melissa M. Nelson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
Practice location
6701 159TH St, Tinley Park, IL 60477
Phone
(708) 429-3300
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 6701 159TH St

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

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  2. Joseph Beck, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1386682144
  3. Samuel Chinn, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1295699379
  4. Olalekan Fapohunda, DNP, APNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1609412410
  5. Elizabeth Gezaw, PTPhysical Therapist1982953881
  6. Walid Kandah, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1134257801

Verify Melissa M. Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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Melissa M. Nelson among 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois

Melissa M. Nelson, DO is one of 3,291 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207P00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Illinois

There are 3,291 emergency medicine physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Denise Bielefeld, M.D.Tinley Park, IL 604771750351789
  2. Walid Kandah, DOTinley Park, IL 604771134257801
  3. Maqsood Jafri, M.D.Worth, IL 604821740249218
  4. Louis Allocco, DOOrland Park, IL 604671558355248
  5. Philip Digiacomo, MDTinley Park, IL 604871558522128
  6. Blanca Herrera, MDTinley Park, IL 604871023372851
  7. Carolyn McIrvin, DOTinley Park, IL 604871962636241
  8. George Miller, D.O.Tinley Park, IL 604871982674990

Common questions

What is Melissa M. Nelson, DO's NPI number?

Melissa M. Nelson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417068404, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa M. Nelson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6701 159TH St, Tinley Park, IL, 60477. Phone: (708) 429-3300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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