Christopher L. Nelson, PA

Primary specialty

Surgical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AS0400X

License

2974 Issued in TN

Practice address

222 W 4TH St Ste 201
Cookeville, TN 38501-2413

Phone

(931) 783-4269

Fax

(931) 372-0401

NPI assigned

Sep 8, 2005

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, 1990

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Cookeville Regional Medical Group IncGroup PAC ID 8325092638, 54 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Cookeville Regional Medical Center Hospital, Cookeville, TN, CCN 440059

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: christopher.nelson.1@10383.direct.athenahealth.com
• Direct secure messaging: cnelsonmd311087@carlehiedirect.net

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Cookeville Regional Medical Group, Inc

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Cookeville, TN
  • NPI 1649202102
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Illinois Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, LTD

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Bloomington, IL
  • NPI 1962450734

  Cardiovascular Disease

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cookeville Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cookeville, TN
  • NPI 1275531956
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_1": "140 W 7TH ST",
            "city": "COOKEVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "385011726",
            "telephone_number": "931-783-5582"
        },
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "NELSON",
        "first_name": "CHRISTOPHER",
        "middle_name": "L.",
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        "credential": "PA",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2005-09-08",
        "last_updated": "2025-05-01",
        "certification_date": "2025-05-01",
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}

• National Health Corporation
• National Vision Inc
• Hannah Neal, PHARMD
• Kimberlie R Neal, LPN
• Jennifer Lynn Neill, PHARM.D.
• Susan Kay Nelson, CNM
• Nest Counseling, LLC
• Neurology & Psychiatry Associates, PLLC
• New Horizons Center for Womens Health, Inc.
• Jennie Barr Newton, AUD

• Surgical Physician Assistant in Cookeville, TN
• Providers in Cookeville, TN by specialty
• Surgical Physician Assistant in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 1, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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