NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD

Family Medicine Physician · Greenville, SC

Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1417213489, issued on Apr 4, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 39824, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1417213489
Name
Vicki R. Nelson
Credential
MD, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
39824 SC
LL39824 SC
35.126659 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Patewood Dr Ste C100, Greenville, SC 29615
Phone
(864) 454-7422
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2012
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2024
Fax
(864) 454-8265
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170724003499); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 2012
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 200 Patewood Dr Ste C100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Joseph Anderson, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1609988260
  2. Jill Biediger, LAT, ATCPhysician Assistant1710378104
  3. Richard Braun, DPMFoot Surgery Podiatrist1679537047
  4. James Cameron, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1821320425
  5. John-Thomas Carson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891164224
  6. Katherine Dobson, PAPhysician Assistant1073626800

Verify Vicki R. Nelson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

114 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vicki Nelson114
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone15 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium14 claims
  3. Meloxicam14 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl13 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl13 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: $104.90

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. 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.

  1. Vicki Nelson$104.90
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Prisma Health University Medical GroupGreenville, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Vicki R. Nelson among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina

Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 62% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 50% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

217 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Greenville

They are 217 of the 10,264 NPPES records with a practice address in Greenville, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kristopher Brenner, D.O.Greenville, SC 296151760446264
  2. Paul Declerck, MDGreenville, SC 296151558321273
  3. Manuel Dorna-Pesquera, MDGreenville, SC 296151689650376
  4. Ann Fessler, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151124088901
  5. Robert Hanlin, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151568410280
  6. Richard Hanna, MDGreenville, SC 296151316925589
  7. Ivet Hudson, MDGreenville, SC 296151083677157
  8. Julie Kahler, MDGreenville, SC 296151891751798

Common questions

What is Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD's NPI number?

Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417213489, issued on Apr 4, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Patewood Dr Ste C100, Greenville, SC, 29615. Phone: (864) 454-7422. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 39824, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vicki R. Nelson, MD, PHD had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 47 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.