Patricia C. Nelson, M.D.
NPI 1093944225ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· El Paso, TX
Ophthalmology (M.D.) with Minnesota Eye Institute, Inc, practicing in El Paso, Texas. In 2024 Medicare paid $117,776 for 175 patients, and Part D covered 248 of their prescriptions, 82% of them generic. Rxsight Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $161.21 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1093944225 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 9, 2009 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | R1596 | TX |
| General Practice | 208D00000X | 0101248659 | VA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MN); Practitioner - Ophthalmology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 175 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,771 across 38 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $117,776 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 248 · 354 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 64 |
| Total drug cost | $11,702 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Medical group
- Minnesota Eye Institute, IncAlexandria, MN · 3 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$161.21 · 4 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$333.17 · 7 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Rxsight Inc | $109.88 | 1 |
| Alcon Vision LLC | $33.42 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $17.91 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$161.21 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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