Dr John S Nelson, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in Spearfish, SD

Dr John S Nelson, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in Spearfish, South Dakota. He went to Northwestern College Of Chiropractic and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Chiropractic. He is a member of the group practice J S Nelson P C and his current practice location is 1930 North Ave, Spearfish, South Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 642-5196.

Dr John S Nelson is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number SD-555) 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 1356355853.

Contact Information

Dr John S Nelson, DC
1930 North Ave,
Spearfish, SD 57783-0127
(605) 642-5196
(605) 642-4409

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John S Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractic
Experience48 Years
Location1930 North Ave, Spearfish, South Dakota
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:
  • Dr John S Nelson attended and graduated from Northwestern College Of Chiropractic in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356355853
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183808280
  • Enrollment ID: I20110415000161

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John S Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356355853NPI-NPPES
S3089OtherSDGROUP
7600270MedicaidSD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor SD-555 (South Dakota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
J S Nelson P C47896652903

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. Dr John S Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJ S Nelson P C
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508061896
PECOS PAC ID: 4789665290
Enrollment ID: O20040528000793

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. Dr John S 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
Dr John S Nelson, DC
Po Box 127,
Spearfish, SD 57783-0127

Ph: (605) 642-5196
Dr John S Nelson, DC
1930 North Ave,
Spearfish, SD 57783-0127

Ph: (605) 642-5196

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