NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Wayne K. Nelson, MD

Vascular Surgery Physician · Bend, OR

Wayne K. Nelson, MD is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Bend, Oregon, and NPI 1992909766, issued on Jun 13, 2007. Check the license (Oregon MD161330, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992909766
Name
Wayne K. Nelson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License numbers
MD161330 OR
N1798 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1550 NE 27TH St Ste 100, Bend, OR 97701
Phone
(541) 313-8111
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(541) 313-8112
Medicaid ID
500659802 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130724000031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mayo Medical School, 2006
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1550 NE 27TH St Ste 100

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

  1. James Ballard, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1134324528
  2. Matthew Berryman, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1730836719
  3. Jason Jundt, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1649431461
  4. Paul Long, PAUL LONG M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1972820355
  5. John Wiest, MDVascular Surgery Physician1073590998

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

623 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Wayne Nelson623
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel406 claims
  2. Eliquis58 claims
  3. Xarelto36 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium21 claims
  5. Gabapentin15 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium13 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): 78.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score58.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,540.86

83 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Wayne Nelson$4,540.86
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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. Oregon Vascular Specialists LLCBend, OR

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

Wayne K. Nelson among 61 vascular surgery physician records in Oregon

Wayne K. Nelson, MD is one of 61 vascular surgery physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2005 among the 43 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 2086S0129X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Oregon

There are 61 vascular surgery physician records in Oregon.

The 8 vascular surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Ballard, M.D.Bend, OR 977011134324528
  2. Jason Jundt, M.D.Bend, OR 977011649431461
  3. Paul Long, PAUL LONG M.D.Bend, OR 977011972820355
  4. John Wiest, MDBend, OR 977011073590998
  5. Mark Deatherage, M.D.Grants Pass, OR 975261841293156
  6. Mark Jones, MDGrants Pass, OR 975261528114113
  7. David Oehling, M.D.Grants Pass, OR 975261700883956
  8. Brock Bennett, MDMedford, OR 975041578092193

Common questions

What is Wayne K. Nelson, MD's NPI number?

Wayne K. Nelson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992909766, issued on Jun 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Wayne K. Nelson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 NE 27TH St Ste 100, Bend, OR, 97701. Phone: (541) 313-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Wayne K. Nelson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD161330, 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 Wayne K. Nelson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Wayne K. Nelson, MD had 623 Medicare Part D claims for 213 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Wayne K. Nelson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 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.

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