NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nelson McLemore, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Palos Heights, IL

Nelson McLemore, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Palos Heights, Illinois, and NPI 1164590725, issued on Dec 1, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036.084437, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164590725
Name
Nelson McLemore
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
036.084437 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13259 S Central Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone
(630) 239-6050
Enumerated
Dec 1, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(708) 597-6243
Medicaid ID
036084437 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100118000007); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 13259 S Central Ave

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

  1. James Lysaught, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1588122733

Verify Nelson McLemore in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Dupage Physician GroupWheaton, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nelson McLemore among 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois

Nelson McLemore, M.D. is one of 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 59% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2008 among the 329 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% 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 Illinois 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 Illinois

There are 707 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Illinois.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmed Elgamal, M.D.Palos Heights, IL 604631902859580
  2. Azlan Tariq, D.OPalos Heights, IL 604631528291283
  3. Martin Yee, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631659449171
  4. Anthony Phan, MDOrland Park, IL 604621851852123
  5. Alwin David, MDPalos Hills, IL 604651558996744
  6. John Kalec, MDOrland Park, IL 604671376580670
  7. Ernesto Lardizabal, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671629023650
  8. Larry Najera, M.D.Orland Park, IL 604671962638494

Common questions

What is Nelson McLemore, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nelson McLemore, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164590725, issued on Dec 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nelson McLemore, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13259 S Central Ave, Palos Heights, IL, 60463. Phone: (630) 239-6050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nelson McLemore, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.084437, as entered by the provider. 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.

What is Nelson McLemore, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.

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