Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr., MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,020
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 667
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,381
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,473
- Practice address
- 1600 West Antelope Drive, Layton, UT 84041
- Practice phone
- Call (801) 807-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah
Dr. Nelson practices at CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis in Layton, Utah, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Nelson's NPI, 1730165697, was assigned on December 21, 2005. Dr. Nelson graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Nelson holds Utah license 3746691205.
- NPI
- 1730165697NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6002835352
- NPI enumeration date
- December 21, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (801) 807-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. practices at CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis in Layton, Utah
Dr. Nelson's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis, at 1600 West Antelope Drive, Layton, UT 84041 in Davis County. The practice phone is (801) 807-7000.
- CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis1600 West Antelope Drive, Layton, UT 84041 · Davis CountyPhone(801) 807-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Nelson's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis in Layton, Utah, part of CommonSpirit Health. The medical group on file is Tanner Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nelson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. is one of 189 ophthalmologists in Utah
Ophthalmology is Dr. Nelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Nelson is licensed in Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, UtahPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Nelson
Counts of ophthalmologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. billed Medicare for 3,020 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,020 Medicare services from Dr. Nelson across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 667 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $301,434 for them.
Dr. Nelson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,6492024: 2,6072%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2352024: 2139%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2562024: 18229%
- Imaging
- 2023: 162024: 1813%
Where Dr. Nelson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,96698%
- In a facility542%
Dr. Nelson compared with the Utah median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Nelson
- Utah median
- Medicare services
- 3,020vs 1,1502.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 667vs 44650% above
- Part D claims
- 1,296vs 4912.6 times
Medians across 189 ophthalmologists in Utah 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. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. treated 667 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 667 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 302 patients. 73% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nelson's median patient age at 68, with 55% women.
Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women39159%
- Men27641%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure73%
- High cholesterol66%
- Arthritis44%
- Diabetes41%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Mood disorders30%
- Depression29%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. 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 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. wrote 1,381 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Nelson wrote 1,381 Medicare Part D claims for 331 patients. 60% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,296 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $194,073 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,025 claims across 13 drugs.
Dr. Nelson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic834 claims60%
- Brand-name547 claims40%
Dr. Nelson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Nelson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics3%40 of 1,381 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,0252024: 1,29626%
Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 13 in 2023.
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. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. ranks in the 75th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Dr. Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 105 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Nelson, more than 75% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Nelson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 75th percentile105 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. received $1,473 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 70 general payments to Dr. Nelson from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $367.
General payments to Dr. Nelson by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Nelson by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$1,17079%
- Charitable contributions$18513%
- Education$1188%
Companies that paid Dr. Nelson the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine
Dr. Nelson graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'s NPI number is 1730165697. It was assigned on December 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. is an ophthalmologist in Layton, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. practice?
Dr. Nelson practices at 1600 West Antelope Drive, Layton, UT 84041. Dr. Nelson's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis in Layton, Utah, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelson to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nelson is (801) 807-7000.
What is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Nelson holds Utah license 3746691205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. affiliated with?
Dr. Nelson practices at CommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Davis in Layton, Utah.
What medical group is Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. part of?
Dr. Nelson is linked to Tanner Clinic.
Does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nelson billed Medicare for 3,020 services in 2024, and Dr. Nelson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. see?
CMS counts 667 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Nelson's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92134) and eye exam or test (92012).
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Where did Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Nelson graduated from Texas a & M University System, Hsc, College of Medicine in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nelson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Moxifloxacin.
Has Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,473 in general payments to Dr. Nelson from 16 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. Laurence M. Nelson Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Nelson graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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