Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III, MD

  • Waynesboro, VA
  • OB-GYN
NPI1487753372PAC ID5092985184
Medicare services, 2024
154
Medicare patients, 2024
85
Part D claims, 2024
129
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$2,329
Practice address
201 Lew Dewitt Blvd, Waynesboro, VA 22980
Practice phone
Call (540) 932-5162
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Primary practice

Augusta Medical Group

Waynesboro, Virginia

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Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III is an OB-GYN in Waynesboro, Virginia

Dr. Nelsen practices at Augusta Medical Group in Waynesboro, Virginia.

Dr. Nelsen's NPI, 1487753372, was assigned on September 21, 2006. Dr. Nelsen graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986. Dr. Nelsen holds Virginia license 0101041968.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5092985184
NPI enumeration date
September 21, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(540) 932-5162
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III practices at Augusta Medical Group in Waynesboro, Virginia

Dr. Nelsen's primary practice is Augusta Medical Group, at 201 Lew Dewitt Blvd, Waynesboro, VA 22980 in Waynesboro City. The practice phone is (540) 932-5162.

  • Augusta Medical Group
    201 Lew Dewitt Blvd, Waynesboro, VA 22980 · Waynesboro CityPhone(540) 932-5162

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Nelsen's primary practice is Augusta Medical Group in Waynesboro, Virginia. Dr. Nelsen is also affiliated with Sentara RMH Medical Center. The medical group on file is Augusta Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelsen to 1 more hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nelsen practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Augusta Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III is one of 1,063 OB-GYNs in Virginia

Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. Nelsen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. Nelsen is licensed in Virginia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Obstetrics and gynecology, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101041968 · taxonomy 207V00000X

OB-GYNs near Dr. Nelsen

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

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024

CMS data shows 154 Medicare services from Dr. Nelsen across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 85 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,392 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024154
Medicare patients85
Paid by Medicare$8,392
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1162024: 10113%
Other services
2023: 642024: 3250%
Imaging
2023: 422024: 2150%
Surgery
2023: 372024: 0100%

Dr. Nelsen compared with the Virginia median for OB-GYNs, 2024

  • Dr. Nelsen
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
154vs 722.1 times
Medicare patients
85vs 5457% above
Part D claims
56vs 3370% above

Medians across 866 OB-GYNs in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Nelsen'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. Louis E. Nelsen III treated 85 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelsen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 45 patients. 72% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nelsen's median patient age at 37, with 99% women.

Medicare patients, 202485
Average age73
Average risk score0.85

Dr. Nelsen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

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

  1. High cholesterol72%
  2. High blood pressure67%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Anxiety27%
  5. Mood disorders25%
  6. Diabetes24%
  7. Depression21%
  8. Osteoporosis18%

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

Dr. Nelsen's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 37

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women99%
  • Men0%

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

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Nelsen wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims for 42 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 56 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $986 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 90 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024129
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$986
Part D patients42

Dr. Nelsen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic115 claims89%
  • Brand-name14 claims11%

Dr. Nelsen'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. Nelsen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics15%19 of 129 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: 902024: 5638%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III takes part in Medicare

Dr. Nelsen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of the uterus: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III received $2,329 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 97 general payments to Dr. Nelsen from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 76% of the total. Applied Medical Resources Corporation paid the most, $363.

General payments to Dr. Nelsen by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Nelsen by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,76276%
  • Travel and lodging$31614%
  • Education$25211%

Companies that paid Dr. Nelsen the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School

Dr. Nelsen graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolEastern Virginia Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Louis E. Nelsen III's NPI number?

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III's NPI number is 1487753372. It was assigned on September 21, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III?

Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III is an OB-GYN in Waynesboro, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).

Where does Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III practice?

Dr. Nelsen practices at 201 Lew Dewitt Blvd, Waynesboro, VA 22980. Dr. Nelsen's primary practice is Augusta Medical Group in Waynesboro, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelsen to 1 hospital, 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

What is Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Nelsen is (540) 932-5162.

What is Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III's medical license number?

Dr. Nelsen holds Virginia license 0101041968.

Which hospitals is Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III affiliated with?

Dr. Nelsen is affiliated with Sentara RMH Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Nelsen to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III part of?

Dr. Nelsen is linked to Augusta Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Nelsen to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Nelsen billed Medicare for 154 services in 2024, and Dr. Nelsen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III see?

CMS counts 85 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelsen in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Nelsen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0101) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III go to medical school?

Dr. Nelsen graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Nelsen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Estradiol, Oxybutynin Chloride ER and Nitrofurantoin.

Has Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,329 in general payments to Dr. Nelsen from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Applied Medical Resources Corporation.

How long has Dr. Louis E. Nelsen III been practicing?

Dr. Nelsen graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

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