Simone Nelson, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Salisbury, NC
Simone Nelson, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Salisbury, North Carolina, and NPI 1407578834, issued on Sep 13, 2022. Check the license (North Carolina 5016891, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Simone Nelson
- Credential
- FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 5016891 NC
NELS-PKSW9 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 440 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Salisbury, NC 28147
- Phone
- (704) 637-5767
- Enumerated
- Sep 13, 2022
- Record last updated
- Oct 13, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221110002257); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Simone Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 5016891Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
4,320 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims. 2,474 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen872 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen590 claims
- Pregabalin327 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl324 claims
- Gabapentin312 claims
- Movantik167 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,903.55
89 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lundbeck LLC. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carolina Pain And Weight Loss, PASalisbury, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Simone Nelson among 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina
Simone Nelson, FNP-BC is one of 6,631 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in North Carolina. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 72% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 4,000 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 35% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Salisbury
They are 40 of the 1,654 NPPES records with a practice address in Salisbury, and 6,631 family nurse practitioner records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Simone Nelson, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Simone Nelson, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407578834, issued on Sep 13, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Simone Nelson, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 440 Jake Alexander Blvd W, Salisbury, NC, 28147. Phone: (704) 637-5767. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Simone Nelson, FNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 5016891, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Simone Nelson, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Simone Nelson, FNP-BC had 4,320 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Simone Nelson, FNP-BC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
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.