Dr. Nigel Paul Pedersen, MD

Dr. Pedersen practices at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health.

Dr. Pedersen's NPI, 1801023742, was assigned on June 18, 2009. Dr. Pedersen graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Pedersen holds California license C181410.

Dr. Pedersen's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center, at 2315 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817 in Sacramento County. The practice phone is (916) 734-2011.

Dr. Pedersen's primary practice is UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, part of University of California Health. The medical group on file is UC Davis Medical Group.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pedersen practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurology is Dr. Pedersen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Pedersen is board certified in clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Pedersen's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Georgia, North Carolina and Massachusetts.

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from Dr. Pedersen across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 25 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,461 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 25 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pedersen in 2024. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 56% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pedersen's median patient age at 48, with 49% women.

In 2022, Dr. Pedersen wrote 52 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $2,395 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 91 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Pedersen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Pedersen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Pedersen as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 29 papers to Dr. Pedersen, published from 2010 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Seizures and Temporal Lobe. Dr. Pedersen has published most often in Brain Commun. Dr. Pedersen's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Louis Drane, PhD, Leonardo Fator Gouvea Bonilha, MD, PhD and Adam Dickey.

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Pedersen from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 76% of the total. DIXI Medical USA Corp paid the most, $41,392.

Dr. Pedersen graduated from University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine in 2008.

Dr. Pedersen is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.