Individual provider Active NPI

Karen Christy Nelson, DO

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Bowling Green, KY
National Provider Identifier
1285848119
Registry record updated Jul 12, 2022
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
05069 Issued in KY
Practice address
825 2ND Ave Ste B1
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1790
Phone
(270) 796-3330
NPI assigned
May 10, 2007
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 12, 2022

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 68367-21 WI
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 34.010720 OH
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X 05069 KY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

825 2ND Ave Ste B1
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1790

Mailing address

PO Box 2697
Bowling Green, KY 42102-7697

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
05069OtherKYKY LICENSE
0075165MedicaidOH
100073070MedicaidWI
3810026129MedicaidWV
68367-21OtherWIWI LICENSE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in OH, WI, KY3 enrollments
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 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20121214000297 OH Practitioner - Cardiac SurgeryPractitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Thoracic Surgery 6608028857 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20171207000493 WI Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - General SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 6608028857 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations
I20220901003120 KY Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery 6608028857 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Cardiac Surgery
Education
Other, 2005
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

250 Park St
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1760
Phone (270) 781-7178

825 2ND Ave
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1790

825 2ND Ave
Suite C1
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1791
Phone (270) 780-2690

825 2ND Ave E
Suite C2
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1786

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)43

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Osteopathy

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
05069KYMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
68367-21WIMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Premier Health Specialists Inc CurrentSince Jun 22, 2020 Accepting new patients
Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Sep 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
Premier Health Specialists Inc CurrentSince Jun 22, 2020 Accepting new patients
Mercy Health System Corporation CurrentSince Jul 9, 2021 Accepting new patients
Mercy Health System Corporation CurrentSince Jul 9, 2021 Accepting new patients
Premier Health Specialists Inc Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Current Accepting new patients
Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation CurrentSince Sep 20, 2025 Accepting new patients
Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc. CurrentSince Aug 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc Current Accepting new patients
Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc. CurrentSince Aug 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Ascension Medical Group-Fox Valley Wisconsin, Inc CurrentSince Jan 19, 2022 Accepting new patients
Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation Current Accepting new patients
Mercy Health System Corporation Current Accepting new patients
Ascension Medical Group-Fox Valley Wisconsin, Inc CurrentSince Jan 19, 2022 Accepting new patients
Commonwealth Health Corporation Past Accepting new patients
Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital Corporation Past Accepting new patients

Locations

29624 Network Pl
Chicago, IL 60673
Phone (608) 741-7652

723 Burkesville Rd
Albany, KY 42602
Phone (606) 387-6421

825 2nd Ave
Ste C1
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone (270) 780-2690

250 Park St
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone (270) 745-1000

350 Park St
Ste 203
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone (270) 781-0075

350 Park St
Ste 206
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone (270) 746-0440

825 2nd Ave
Ste B1
Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone (270) 843-8600

2625 Scottsville Rd
Bowling Green, KY 42104
Phone (270) 745-0942

3170 Kettering Blvd
Bldg B
Moraine, OH 45439
Phone (937) 991-3187

450 N Hyatt St
Ste 304
Tipp City, OH 45371
Phone (937) 832-4773

1818 N Meade St
Ste N347
Appleton, WI 54911
Phone (920) 225-1449

1501 S Madison St
Appleton, WI 54915
Phone (920) 730-4435

1506 S Oneida St
Appleton, WI 54915
Phone (920) 730-4950

225 Memorial Dr
Berlin, WI 54923
Phone (920) 361-1313

614 Memorial Dr
Chilton, WI 53014
Phone (800) 458-4042

835 S Van Buren St
Green Bay, WI 54301
Phone (888) 901-7246

1000 Mineral Point Ave
Janesville, WI 53548
Phone (608) 261-6868

200 Theda Clark Medical Plz
Ste 320
Neenah, WI 54956
Phone (920) 722-3341

500 S Oakwood Rd
Oshkosh, WI 54904
Phone (920) 223-0501

2700 W 9th Ave
Oshkosh, WI 54904
Phone (920) 223-0220

Organizations & group practices 16

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

View all 16

Hospital & facility affiliations 1

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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