Robert Scott Nelson, M. D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Brewton, AL
Robert Scott Nelson, M. D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Brewton, Alabama, and NPI 1508839754, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 23711, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Scott Nelson
- Credential
- M. D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 23711 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1121 Belleville Ave, Brewton, AL 36426
- Phone
- (251) 867-6071
- Enumerated
- Feb 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (251) 867-5999
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050118000336); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Scott Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 23711Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
199 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ondansetron Hcl24 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl19 claims
- Azithromycin18 claims
- Methylprednisolone15 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Tombigbee Healthcare AuthorityDemopolis, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Scott Nelson among 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama
Robert Scott Nelson, M. D. is one of 678 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2011 among the 399 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Alabama
There are 678 emergency medicine physician records in Alabama.
All 678 in Alabama → Every provider in Brewton → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dunston Hamilton, MDAndalusia, AL 364201598824526
- Elizabeth Hunger GallienAndalusia, AL 364201225134505
- Michael Curriston, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601750343273
- Daniel Hegarty, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601114985793
- Michael McBeth, M.D.Monroeville, AL 364601669586459
- Joseph Pocreva, MDMonroeville, AL 364601669420238
- Joseph Sejud, MDMonroeville, AL 364601669481636
- Sonya Heidt, M.D.Fort Rucker, AL 363621073778262
Common questions
What is Robert Scott Nelson, M. D.'s NPI number?
Robert Scott Nelson, M. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508839754, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Scott Nelson, M. D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1121 Belleville Ave, Brewton, AL, 36426. Phone: (251) 867-6071. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Scott Nelson, M. D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 23711, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Scott Nelson, M. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Scott Nelson, M. D. had 199 Medicare Part D claims for 136 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.