Nelson Colon, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Margate, FL
Nelson Colon, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Margate, Florida, and NPI 1326234790, issued on Sep 19, 2007. Check the license (Florida ME130153, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nelson Colon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- ME130153 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 603 Melaleuca Dr Apt 1112, Margate, FL 33063
- Phone
- (954) 543-1331
- Enumerated
- Sep 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nelson Colon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME130153Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
4,447 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 2,135 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl1,180 claims
- Gabapentin520 claims
- Meloxicam458 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er410 claims
- Hydromorphone Hcl231 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl202 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.
Nelson Colon among 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida
Nelson Colon, MD is one of 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Florida. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 28% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 28% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 49% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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 208100000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,021 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Florida.
All 1,021 in Florida → Every provider in Margate → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kevin Cunningham, PTMargate, FL 330631922214360
- Rushi LavaniDeerfield Beach, FL 330641043060643
- Minh Quan Le, MDDeerfield Beach, FL 330641972008944
- Cassandra List, M.D.Deerfield Beach, FL 330641922414499
- Miksha Patel, MDLighthouse Point, FL 330641295773307
- Jeffrey Samuels, M.D.Pompano Beach, FL 330641396880043
- Michael Strasser, PHYSICAL THERAPISTCoral Springs, FL 330651700214301
- Michael Russ, MDCoral Springs, FL 330671235158601
Common questions
What is Nelson Colon, MD's NPI number?
Nelson Colon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326234790, issued on Sep 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nelson Colon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 603 Melaleuca Dr Apt 1112, Margate, FL, 33063. Phone: (954) 543-1331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nelson Colon, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME130153, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nelson Colon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nelson Colon, MD had 4,447 Medicare Part D claims for 171 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.