Michelle R. Nelson
Family Nurse Practitioner · Baton Rouge, LA
Michelle R. Nelson is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and NPI 1821370032, issued on Sep 13, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana AP06638, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michelle R. Nelson
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- AP06638 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
- Phone
- (225) 769-5656
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (225) 766-6996
- Medicaid ID
- 2316206 LA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michelle R. Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
Search for license AP06638Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 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: $1,259.81
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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.
Michelle R. Nelson among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana
Michelle R. Nelson is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 17% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 17% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2021 · 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 363LF0000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
557 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Baton Rouge
They are 557 of the 12,526 NPPES records with a practice address in Baton Rouge, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Michelle R. Nelson's NPI number?
Michelle R. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821370032, issued on Sep 13, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michelle R. Nelson located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 612, Baton Rouge, LA, 70808. Phone: (225) 769-5656. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michelle R. Nelson's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP06638, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michelle R. Nelson prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michelle R. Nelson had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.