Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Merrillville, IN

Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Merrillville, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice David G Gross Do Pc and his current practice location is 303 W 89th Ave, Suite E-4, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 769-8989.

Jeffrey Lynn Nelson is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01073834A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1235459132.

Contact Information

Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MD
303 W 89th Ave, Suite E-4,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6294
(219) 769-8989
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJeffrey Lynn Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location303 W 89th Ave, Merrillville, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jeffrey Lynn Nelson graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235459132
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517184724
  • Enrollment ID: I20140812002298

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey Lynn Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235459132NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01073834A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
David G Gross Do Pc66088406083

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDavid G Gross Do Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073646089
PECOS PAC ID: 6608840608
Enrollment ID: O20040825000238

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Jeffrey Lynn Nelson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MD
303 W 89th Ave, Suite E-4,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6294

Ph: (219) 769-8989
Jeffrey Lynn Nelson, MD
303 W 89th Ave, Suite E-4,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6294

Ph: (219) 769-8989

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