Nelson K. Little, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Tupelo, MS
Nelson K. Little, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1821184136, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 10294, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nelson K. Little
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 10294 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Tupelo, MS 38801
- Phone
- (662) 620-6800
- Enumerated
- Oct 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (662) 620-6920
- Medicaid ID
- 00016690 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071205000402); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Nelson K. Little in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 10294Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,967 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate292 claims
- Eliquis243 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate182 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er174 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium162 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium149 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $47.87
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- North Mississippi Clinics LLCTupelo, MS
- North Mississippi Medical Center Services LLCTupelo, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nelson K. Little among 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi
Nelson K. Little, MD is one of 142 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 1996 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi.
All 142 in Mississippi → Every provider in Tupelo → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Adams, MDTupelo, MS 388011912003005
- Barry Bertolet, MDTupelo, MS 388011295845444
- Benjamin Blossom, M.D.Tupelo, MS 388011477648087
- Michael Boler, D.O.Tupelo, MS 388011023305687
- William Calhoun, MDTupelo, MS 388011932219177
- William Carroll, MDTupelo, MS 388011649342585
- John Estess, MDTupelo, MS 388011497865638
- Jack Foster, MDTupelo, MS 388011184734337
Common questions
What is Nelson K. Little, MD's NPI number?
Nelson K. Little, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821184136, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nelson K. Little, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Phone: (662) 620-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nelson K. Little, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 10294, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nelson K. Little, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nelson K. Little, MD had 2,967 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nelson K. Little, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.