NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick James Nelson, PA

Physician Assistant · Grand Rapids, MN

Patrick James Nelson, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and NPI 1285273292, issued on Dec 23, 2019. Check the license with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285273292
Name
Patrick James Nelson
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
1601 Golf Course RD, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Phone
(218) 326-3401
Enumerated
Dec 23, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1601 Golf Course RD

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

  1. Suzanne Aldrich, NP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1265872261
  2. Edwin Anderson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1083691828
  3. Derek Beyer, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1265492912
  4. Marit Bjordal, PHARMDPharmacist1629303417
  5. Andrew BlairCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1205559754
  6. Katrina Boden, CNPNurse Practitioner1336020882

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Patrick Nelson11
  2. Specialty average830

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.

Patrick James Nelson among 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota

Patrick James Nelson, PA is one of 4,007 physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 59% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 78% of these records are
  • Record last updated2019 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

9 physician assistant records list a practice address in Grand Rapids

They are 9 of the 476 NPPES records with a practice address in Grand Rapids, and 4,007 physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Natalie Castle, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441801446943
  2. Olivia Erven, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441184320871
  3. Joseph Lackner, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441073477089
  4. Caitlin Meyers, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441073094850
  5. Makenna NelsonGrand Rapids, MN 557441477354967
  6. Meg Rahn, PAGrand Rapids, MN 557441073051926
  7. Jennifer SennGrand Rapids, MN 557441831719459
  8. Megan Zerfas, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441285303560

Common questions

What is Patrick James Nelson, PA's NPI number?

Patrick James Nelson, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285273292, issued on Dec 23, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick James Nelson, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 Golf Course RD, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744. Phone: (218) 326-3401. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick James Nelson, PA's license?

Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Patrick James Nelson, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick James Nelson, PA had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.

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