Ruth H. Nelson, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner · Crab Orchard, KY
Ruth H. Nelson, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Crab Orchard, Kentucky, and NPI 1659789899, issued on Jul 31, 2014. Check the license (Kentucky 3008779, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ruth H. Nelson
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 3008779 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 207 Main Street, Crab Orchard, KY 40419
- Phone
- (606) 355-7800
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 14, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 355-7803
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest family nurse practitioner records → All 5,545 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Verify Ruth H. Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 3008779Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
363 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Losartan Potassium22 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium15 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide13 claims
- Lisinopril13 claims
- Omeprazole13 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.
Ruth H. Nelson among 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky
Ruth H. Nelson, APRN is one of 5,545 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2014, is newer than 27% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 27% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Crab Orchard
They are 5 of the 11 NPPES records with a practice address in Crab Orchard, and 5,545 family nurse practitioner records in Kentucky.
All 5,545 in Kentucky → Every provider in Crab Orchard → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Heather Adams, ARNPCrab Orchard, KY 404191730401878
- Leslie McQueen, APRNCrab Orchard, KY 404191821581547
- Elizabeth Meeks, APRNCrab Orchard, KY 404191356132187
- Jordan Warren, APRNCrab Orchard, KY 404191033842380
- Haven Andrews, APRNDanville, KY 404221568867729
- Joan Arnold, ARNPDanville, KY 404221912091901
- Jennifer Griffin, APRNDanville, KY 404221740621267
- Stephen Hall, FNPDanville, KY 404221255419776
Common questions
What is Ruth H. Nelson, APRN's NPI number?
Ruth H. Nelson, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659789899, issued on Jul 31, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ruth H. Nelson, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 207 Main Street, Crab Orchard, KY, 40419. Phone: (606) 355-7800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ruth H. Nelson, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 3008779, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Ruth H. Nelson, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ruth H. Nelson, APRN had 363 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.