Kirk A. Nelson, D.O.
NPI 1649242900ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Safety Harbor, FL
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (D.O.) with Baycare Medical Group, Inc. and 1 other group, practicing in Safety Harbor, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $683,407 for 626 claims, against $80,820 paid for services in 2024. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $382.59 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Mease Countryside Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1649242900 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 2, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 25, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | OS13561 | FL |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (FL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 340 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 838 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $80,820 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 626 · 986 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 123 |
| Total drug cost | $683,407 |
| Generic share | 44% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
Medical groups
- Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Clearwater, FL · 1,547 clinicians
- Respiratory Specialists LLCClearwater, FL · 19 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mease Countryside HospitalSafety Harbor, FL
- Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL
- Morton Plant North Bay HospitalNew Port Richey, FL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$382.59 · 15 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$497.66 · 21 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $63.45 | 2 |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | $61.48 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $52.99 | 2 |
| Abiomed | $51.27 | 1 |
| Electromed, Inc. | $31.88 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$382.59 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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