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Nelson K. Little, MD

NPI 1821184136ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Tupelo, MS

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Tupelo, Mississippi, trained at University of Mississippi School of Medicine (class of 1983). In 2024 Medicare paid $688,388 for 3,533 patients, and Part D covered 2,967 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. reported $19.95 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1821184136
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJul 12, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary207RC0000X10294MS

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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 Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (MS)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients3,533
Services billed23,348 across 92 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$688,388

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)2,967 · 6,721 30-day fills
Patients452
Total drug cost$353,435
Generic share86% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Mississippi School of Medicine
Graduation year1983
Medicare specialtyCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Medical groups

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$19.95 · 1 payment from 1 company
  • 2024$47.87 · 2 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.$19.951

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$19.95 · 1 payment

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

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