Christopher R. Nelson, CNP
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 217
- Part D claims, 2024
- 79
- MIPS score, 2024
- 85
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $65
- Practice address
- 1305 W 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
- Practice phone
- Call (605) 328-6758
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Sanford Medical Center - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Christopher R. Nelson is a nurse practitioner in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Christopher Nelson practices at Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Christopher Nelson's NPI, 1225035215, was assigned on July 5, 2005. Christopher Nelson holds South Dakota license CNP0346.
- NPI
- 1225035215NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436147824
- NPI enumeration date
- July 5, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (605) 328-6758
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 51
- Medical school graduation
- 2001
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Christopher R. Nelson practices at Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Christopher Nelson's primary practice is Sanford Medical Center - Unit, at 1305 W 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 in Minnehaha County. The practice phone is (605) 328-6758.
- Sanford Medical Center - Unit1305 W 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha CountyPhone(605) 328-6758
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Christopher R. Nelson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Christopher Nelson's primary practice is Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Christopher Nelson is also affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center. The medical group on file is Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI also links Christopher Nelson to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 imaging center and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Christopher R. Nelson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Christopher Nelson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sanford Medical Center - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Christopher R. Nelson is one of 404 nurse practitioners in South Dakota
Nurse practitioner is Christopher Nelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Christopher Nelson is licensed in South Dakota.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nurse practitioner, South DakotaPrimary
Nurse practitioners near Christopher Nelson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Christopher R. Nelson treated 217 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 217 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Nelson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 117 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Christopher Nelson's median patient age at 73, with 61% women.
Christopher Nelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Christopher Nelson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12959%
- Men8841%
Chronic conditions among Christopher Nelson's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression27%
- Anxiety25%
- Diabetes24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Christopher 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 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Christopher R. Nelson wrote 79 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Christopher Nelson wrote 79 Medicare Part D claims for 55 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Christopher Nelson's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids41%32 of 79 claims
- Antibiotics32%25 of 79 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Christopher R. Nelson scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Christopher Nelson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Christopher Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Christopher Nelson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 85of 100Final score
- 78.8of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 70of 100Cost
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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Christopher R. Nelson received $65 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Christopher Nelson from 2 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $41.
General payments to Christopher Nelson by kind, 2025 to 2025
- Food and beverage$3960%
- Education$2640%
Companies that paid Christopher Nelson the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Christopher R. Nelson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Christopher R. Nelson's NPI number?
Christopher R. Nelson's NPI number is 1225035215. It was assigned on July 5, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Christopher R. Nelson specialize in?
Christopher R. Nelson is a nurse practitioner in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).
Where does Christopher R. Nelson practice?
Christopher Nelson practices at 1305 W 18th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57117. Christopher Nelson's primary practice is Sanford Medical Center - Unit in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dmand AI also links Christopher Nelson to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 imaging center and 1 medical group.
What is Christopher R. Nelson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Christopher Nelson is (605) 328-6758.
What is Christopher R. Nelson's medical license number?
Christopher Nelson holds South Dakota license CNP0346.
Which hospitals is Christopher R. Nelson affiliated with?
Christopher Nelson is affiliated with Sanford USD Medical Center. Dmand AI links Christopher Nelson to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Christopher R. Nelson part of?
Christopher Nelson is linked to Edith Sanford Breast Center Sioux Falls. Dmand AI links Christopher Nelson to 1 more medical group.
Does Christopher R. Nelson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Christopher Nelson as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Christopher R. Nelson's MIPS score?
Christopher Nelson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Christopher R. Nelson see?
CMS counts 217 Medicare patients who saw Christopher Nelson in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Has Christopher R. Nelson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $65 in general payments to Christopher Nelson from 2 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Christopher R. Nelson been practicing?
Christopher Nelson graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.
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