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Scott James Nelson, D.P.M.

NPI 1861573743ActiveIndividual· Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery· Garland, TX

Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery (D.P.M.) in Garland, Texas, trained at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (class of 2001). 417 Medicare patients in 2024, $260,238 paid; nearly all of their 160 Part D prescriptions were generic (98%). Stryker Corporation was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $358.73 in all, mostly food and beverage. A record with the same name and state is on the OIG exclusion list; it carries no NPI, so check it before acting.

Overview

NPI1861573743
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialD.P.M.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedOct 18, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMar 7, 2024
Certified by providerMar 7, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Podiatrist, Foot & Ankle Surgery Primary213ES0103X1693TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

Possible match: verify before acting. The OIG list has a record with the same name in Texas, but that record carries no NPI, so it may be a different person or business.

Matched byName on OIG listExclusion typeExcluded sinceLocation
Name + stateScott Neil Nelson · Nurse/Nurses Aide1128a1Dec 11, 1996Abilene, TX
ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026Possible (name)See above
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 - Podiatry (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients417
Services billed2,733 across 68 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$260,238

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)160 · 198 30-day fills
Patients82
Total drug cost$3,240
Generic share98% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolKent State University College of Podiatric Medicine
Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyPodiatry

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$358.73 · 8 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$212.78 · 5 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$358.73 · 8 payments

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

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