Joshua L. Nelson, CRNP

  • Decatur, AL
  • Gerontology nurse practitioner
NPI1811396583PAC ID0547585499
Medicare patients, 2024
14
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$28
Medical groups
3
State license
1
Practice address
1107 14th Ave Se Suite 300 Suite 300, Decatur, AL 35601-3368
Practice phone
Call (256) 350-0362
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE)

Multi-specialty group site · Decatur, Alabama

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Joshua L. Nelson is a gerontology nurse practitioner in Decatur, Alabama

Joshua Nelson practices at The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE) in Decatur, Alabama.

Joshua Nelson's NPI, 1811396583, was assigned on August 19, 2014. Joshua Nelson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014. Joshua Nelson holds Alabama license 1-123785.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0547585499
NPI enumeration date
August 19, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(256) 350-0362
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Joshua L. Nelson practices at The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE) in Decatur, Alabama

Joshua Nelson's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE), at 1107 14th Ave Se Suite 300 Suite 300, Decatur, AL 35601-3368. The practice phone is (256) 350-0362.

  • The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE)
    1107 14th Ave Se Suite 300 Suite 300, Decatur, AL 35601-3368Phone(256) 350-0362

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Joshua L. Nelson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Joshua Nelson's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE) in Decatur, Alabama. Joshua Nelson is also affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital. The medical group on file is The Orthopaedic Center. Dmand AI also links Joshua Nelson to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Joshua L. Nelson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Joshua Nelson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE)Available with a free account
+1 more site and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Joshua L. Nelson is one of 150 gerontology nurse practitioners in Alabama

Gerontology is Joshua Nelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363LG0600X. Joshua Nelson is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gerontology nurse practitioner, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 1-123785 · taxonomy 363LG0600X

Gerontology nurse practitioners near Joshua Nelson

Counts of gerontology nurse practitioners with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

150gerontology nurse practitioners in Alabama
3gerontology nurse practitioners in Decatur

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Joshua L. Nelson treated 14 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Joshua Nelson in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Joshua Nelson's median patient age at 45, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202414
Average age76
Average risk score1.05

Joshua Nelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Joshua Nelson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Joshua Nelson's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 45

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Joshua L. Nelson takes part in Medicare

Joshua Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Joshua L. Nelson received $28 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Joshua Nelson from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $28.

Companies that paid Joshua Nelson the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Joshua L. Nelson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Joshua Nelson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Joshua L. Nelson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Joshua L. Nelson's NPI number?

Joshua L. Nelson's NPI number is 1811396583. It was assigned on August 19, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Joshua L. Nelson specialize in?

Joshua L. Nelson is a gerontology nurse practitioner in Decatur, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363LG0600X).

Where does Joshua L. Nelson practice?

Joshua Nelson practices at 1107 14th Ave Se Suite 300 Suite 300, Decatur, AL 35601-3368. Joshua Nelson's primary practice is The Orthopaedic Center - Decatur (14th Ave SE) in Decatur, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Joshua Nelson to 2 medical groups.

What is Joshua L. Nelson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Joshua Nelson is (256) 350-0362.

What is Joshua L. Nelson's medical license number?

Joshua Nelson holds Alabama license 1-123785.

Which hospitals is Joshua L. Nelson affiliated with?

Joshua Nelson is affiliated with Decatur Morgan Hospital.

What medical group is Joshua L. Nelson part of?

Joshua Nelson is linked to The Orthopaedic Center. Dmand AI links Joshua Nelson to 2 more medical groups.

Does Joshua L. Nelson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Joshua Nelson as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Joshua L. Nelson see?

CMS counts 14 Medicare patients who saw Joshua Nelson in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Where did Joshua L. Nelson go to medical school?

Joshua Nelson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2014.

Has Joshua L. Nelson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $28 in general payments to Joshua Nelson from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Joshua L. Nelson been practicing?

Joshua Nelson graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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