Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Medford, OR
Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Medford, Oregon, and NPI 1356362008, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD18996, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Lanier Nelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD18996 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 749 Golf View Dr Unit A, Medford, OR 97504
- Phone
- (541) 282-6580
- Enumerated
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2024
- Fax
- (541) 326-0361
- Medicaid ID
- 066043 OR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060824000041); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1990
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 749 Golf View Dr Unit A
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Verify Stephen Lanier Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD18996Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
7,470 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium479 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium305 claims
- Lisinopril302 claims
- Omeprazole243 claims
- Gabapentin213 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate184 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $19,397.50
67 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Plasma Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
Stephen Lanier Nelson among 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon
Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD is one of 2,847 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 75% 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, 53% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2009 among the 1,671 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
93 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Medford
They are 93 of the 4,542 NPPES records with a practice address in Medford, and 2,847 family medicine physician records in Oregon.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD's NPI number?
Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356362008, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 749 Golf View Dr Unit A, Medford, OR, 97504. Phone: (541) 282-6580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD18996, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Lanier Nelson, MD had 7,470 Medicare Part D claims for 391 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.