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James Robert Nelson, D.D.S.

NPI 1386088789ActiveIndividual· Dentist· Metairie, LA

Dentist (D.D.S.) in Metairie, Louisiana, licensed in LA, with an NPI issued in April 2013. Part D covered 151 prescriptions written in 2024, 90% of them generic. Align Technology, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $245.57 in all, mostly education.

Overview

NPI1386088789
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.D.S.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedApr 29, 2013
Last updated in NPPESMay 24, 2013

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Dentist Primary122300000X6368LA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Order and Referring Only - Dentist (LA)

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)151 · 156 30-day fills
Patients57
Total drug cost$570.68
Generic share90% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$245.57 · 4 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$201.63 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Align Technology, Inc.$171.323
Zimvie Inc.$74.251

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Education$125.00 · 1 payment
  • Food and Beverage$111.87 · 2 payments
  • Gift$8.70 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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