NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard L. Nielsen, M.D.

Nephrology Physician · Fort Wayne, IN

Richard L. Nielsen, M.D. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1619207941, issued on Jan 8, 2010. Check the license (Indiana 01025422A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619207941
Name
Richard L. Nielsen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
01025422A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 20, Fort Wayne, IN 46845
Phone
(260) 425-6940
Enumerated
Jan 8, 2010
Record last updated
Oct 20, 2022
Fax
(260) 425-6949
Medicaid ID
100360270 IN
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 20

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

  1. Kenneth Austin, M.D.Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1366422529
  2. Kortney Dodge, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1669045845
  3. Blair FiferNurse Practitioner1790169233
  4. James FuhrmannNurse Practitioner1174038202
  5. Kali GrimesNurse Practitioner1083105647
  6. Angela McChessney, NPNurse Practitioner1013308352

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

118 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Richard Nielsen118
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium38 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score69.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.5
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 265 nephrology physician records in Indiana.

Other nephrology physician records in Indiana

  1. Nabigha Abdul BakiIndianapolis, IN1689357832
  2. Raied Abdullah, M.D.Gary, IN1063417657
  3. Stuart Abramson, MDIndianapolis, IN1821097148
  4. Roulan Abu HweijDanville, IN1942676069
  5. Oluwafisayo Adebiyi, MDIndianapolis, IN1376869032
  6. Narothama Reddy Aeddula, MDEvansville, IN1255581641
  7. Gaurav Agarwal, MDMerrillville, IN1033432109
  8. Rajiv Agarwal, M.D.Indianapolis, IN1154386258
  9. Vikas Agrawal, MBBSIndianapolis, IN1538560586
  10. Maher Ajam, M.D.Merrillville, IN1548265135

Common questions

What is Richard L. Nielsen, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard L. Nielsen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619207941, issued on Jan 8, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard L. Nielsen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 20, Fort Wayne, IN, 46845. Phone: (260) 425-6940. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard L. Nielsen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01025422A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard L. Nielsen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard L. Nielsen, M.D. had 118 Medicare Part D claims; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Richard L. Nielsen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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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