Nelson G. Batoon, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Platte, SD
Nelson G. Batoon, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Platte, South Dakota, and NPI 1689831547, issued on May 19, 2008. Check the license (South Dakota 8491, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nelson G. Batoon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 8491 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 E 7TH St, Platte, SD 57369
- Phone
- (605) 337-3364
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2008
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (605) 337-3360
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120910000114); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 601 E 7TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jerome Bentz, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1649274986
- Jennifer Frederiksen, MDFamily Medicine Physician1003127424
- Janice Gerlach, MDPsychiatry Physician1649833401
- Lance Griese, DDSDentist1518962943
- Tia Hetland, PA-CPhysician Assistant1649613076
- Clayton Hoffman, DDSDentist1841586864
Verify Nelson G. Batoon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
Search for license 8491Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
578 Medicare Part D claims for 143 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide32 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate17 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Losartan Potassium16 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
- Platte Community Memorial Hospital IncPlatte, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Platte
They are 5 of the 36 NPPES records with a practice address in Platte, and 601 family medicine physician records in South Dakota.
All 5 in Platte → All 601 in South Dakota → Every provider in Platte →
Other family medicine physician records in South Dakota
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- Kyle Adams, D.O.Rapid City, SD1881009496
- Mary Ahlers, DOBrookings, SD1609301365
- Alese Allerdings, M.D.De Smet, SD1285926261
- Jay Allison, MDSioux Falls, SD1235195041
- E. Amundson, MDSioux Falls, SD1144220914
- Sylvia Anderson, MDFaulkton, SD1790891844
- Wayne Anderson, MDSpearfish, SD1902834914
- Roberto Anel, MDSioux Falls, SD1841411444
Common questions
What is Nelson G. Batoon, MD's NPI number?
Nelson G. Batoon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689831547, issued on May 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nelson G. Batoon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 E 7TH St, Platte, SD, 57369. Phone: (605) 337-3364. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nelson G. Batoon, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 8491, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nelson G. Batoon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nelson G. Batoon, MD had 578 Medicare Part D claims for 143 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.