Lauren Michelle Nelson, MD

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207X00000X

License

70805 Issued in TN

Practice address

8 City Blvd Ste 300
Nashville, TN 37209-2560

Phone

(615) 329-6600

Fax

(615) 321-6226

NPI assigned

Mar 24, 2018

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

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: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PAGroup PAC ID 5193625069, 358 clinicians

Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncGroup PAC ID 9537076401, shared by 76 NPIs, 1,992 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Tristar Centennial Medical Center Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440161
• Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440082
• Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Hospital, Clarksville, TN, CCN 440035

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

81.78 of 100Reported as group

Quality

65.3

Promoting interoperability

96

Improvement activities

40

Cost

77.31

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: lauren.nelson.p1@direct.toa.nextgenshare.com

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.

• Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1538153937
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Clarksville, TN
  • NPI 1336905561
  NPD
• Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance PA

  dba Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Smyrna, TN
  • NPI 1205820610
  NPD (past)

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

• Clarksville Health System, LLC

  dba Tennova Healthcare-Clarksville

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Clarksville, TN
  • NPI 1285689794
  Care Compare affiliation
• HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.

  dba Tristar Centennial Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1023055126
  Care Compare affiliation
• Saint Thomas West Hospital

  dba Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1629025648
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 306556",
            "city": "NASHVILLE",
            "state": "TN",
            "postal_code": "372306556",
            "telephone_number": "615-329-2294",
            "fax_number": "615-695-1494"
        },
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            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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            "postal_code": "372092560",
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            "fax_number": "615-321-6226"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "NELSON",
        "first_name": "LAUREN",
        "middle_name": "MICHELLE",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2018-03-24",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-08",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-08",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207X00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

• John David Nelson
• Kari Nelson
• Kate Nelson
• Kimberly Nelson, L.M.T.
• Kyra Logan Nelson, PA-C
• Leah Welbourn Nelson, N.P.
• Leslie Nelson, DPT
• Mark Alexander Nelson
• Martez Nelson, LPC/MHSP, NCC
• Mary Beth Nelson, LPC, MHSP, MA

• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Nashville, TN
• Providers in Nashville, TN by specialty
• Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 8, 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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