Vera Lynn Nelson, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Casper, WY
Vera Lynn Nelson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Casper, Wyoming, and NPI 1265425938, issued on Aug 26, 2005. Check the license (Wyoming 6563A, as entered in NPPES) on the Wyoming Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vera Lynn Nelson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 6563A WY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 419 S Washington St, Casper, WY 82601
- Phone
- (307) 265-8300
- Enumerated
- Aug 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 13, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (307) 265-8313
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070605000038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vera Lynn Nelson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWyoming Board of Medicine
Search for license 6563ACheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of 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 2 group practices
- Sound Physicians OF Wyoming LLCCasper, WY
- South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCSpringfield, OR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vera Lynn Nelson among 134 internal medicine physician records in Wyoming
Vera Lynn Nelson, MD is one of 134 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Wyoming. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2010 among the 77 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 207R00000X and a Wyoming practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Internal Medicine Physician providers in Wyoming
There are 134 internal medicine physician records in Wyoming.
All 134 in Wyoming → Every provider in Casper → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Bettinger, M.D.Casper, WY 826011346201076
- David Butler, MDCasper, WY 826011699861518
- David Erk, MDCasper, WY 826011396713046
- Taylor JohnsonCasper, WY 826011528718673
- Melissa Knudson-Johnson, M.D.Casper, WY 826011518124114
- Jason Lovell, D.OCasper, WY 826011003066838
- Stuart Ruben, M.D.Casper, WY 826011881844645
- Renee Stirling, M.D.Casper, WY 826011700952389
Common questions
What is Vera Lynn Nelson, MD's NPI number?
Vera Lynn Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265425938, issued on Aug 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vera Lynn Nelson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 419 S Washington St, Casper, WY, 82601. Phone: (307) 265-8300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vera Lynn Nelson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wyoming license number 6563A, as entered by the provider. Search the Wyoming Board of Medicine at https://wyomedboard.wyo.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vera Lynn Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vera Lynn Nelson, MD had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.