Joshua Herbert Nelson, M.D.
NPI 1740355403ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Vancouver, WA
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (M.D.) in Vancouver, Washington, trained at Medical College of Wisconsin (class of 2003). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $90,325 for 1,527 claims, against $10,097 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1740355403 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 4, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | MD60144258 | WA |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | MD26581 | OR |
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 - Nephrology (OR); Practitioner - Nephrology (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 35 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 95 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $10,097 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,527 · 4,225 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 283 |
| Total drug cost | $90,325 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Medical College of Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the NorthwestSalem, OR · 1,807 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital WestsideHillsboro, OR
- Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, OR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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