Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr., MD

  • Greenville, NC
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1326041104PAC ID8022911635
Medicare services, 2024
34
Medicare patients, 2024
35
Part D claims, 2024
11
MIPS score, 2024
97
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834
Practice phone
Call (252) 847-4100
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

ECU Health Medical Center

Hospital · Greenville, North Carolina

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Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Nelson practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina.

Dr. Nelson's NPI, 1326041104, was assigned on May 24, 2005. Dr. Nelson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Nelson holds North Carolina license 38816.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022911635
NPI enumeration date
May 24, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(252) 847-4100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

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

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina

Dr. Nelson's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center, at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834 in Pitt County. The practice phone is (252) 847-4100.

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Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Nelson's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina. The medical group on file is ECU Health.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
ECU Health Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Nelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Nelson is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 38816 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Nelson

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

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. billed Medicare for 34 services in 2024

CMS data shows 34 Medicare services from Dr. Nelson across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 35 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,347 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202434
Medicare patients35
Paid by Medicare$14,347
Procedure codes2

Dr. Nelson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 122024: 2175%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 13

Dr. Nelson compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Nelson
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
34vs 99697% below
Medicare patients
35vs 24185% below
Part D claims
190vs 15721% above

Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nelson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. treated 35 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 13 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nelson's median patient age at 74, with 69% women.

Medicare patients, 202435
Average age80
Average risk score1.37

Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2366%
  • Men1234%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Alzheimer's and dementia37%
  5. Anxiety37%
  6. COPD37%
  7. Depression37%
  8. Mood disorders34%

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

Dr. Nelson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women69%
  • Men28%

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

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nelson wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 7 drugs, with $2,423 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 431 claims across 11 drugs.

Part D claims, 202411
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$2,423

Dr. Nelson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2018

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 4312018: 19056%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2018, 11 in 2017.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. scored 97 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 97 out of 100 for Dr. Nelson for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Nelson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 97of 100Final score
  • 82.4of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. received $259 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Nelson from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Terumo BCT, Inc. paid the most, $116.

General payments to Dr. Nelson by program year, 2016 to 2018

Companies that paid Dr. Nelson the most, 2016 to 2018

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

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Dr. Nelson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolWake Forest University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'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 Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s NPI number is 1326041104. It was assigned on May 24, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.?

Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. is an orthopedic surgeon in Greenville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. practice?

Dr. Nelson practices at 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. Dr. Nelson's primary practice is ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina, part of University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina.

What is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nelson is (252) 847-4100.

What is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Nelson holds North Carolina license 38816.

Which hospitals is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Nelson practices at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina.

What medical group is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. part of?

Dr. Nelson is linked to ECU Health.

Does Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nelson billed Medicare for 34 services in 2024, and Dr. Nelson accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Nelson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 97 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. see?

CMS counts 35 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024, with an average age of 80.

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What services does Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nelson's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99222) and surgery: bones and joints (27245).

Where did Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Nelson graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. prescribe most?

In 2018 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nelson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $259 in general payments to Dr. Nelson from 5 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Terumo BCT, Inc.

How long has Dr. Leonard D. Nelson Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Nelson graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

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