James A Nelson Jr., M.D.

Primary specialty

Pediatric Cardiology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2080P0202X

License

83622 Issued in GA

Practice address

2174 North Druid Hills Rd NE
Ste 630
Atlanta, GA 30322-4699

Phone

(404) 256-2593

Fax

(770) 488-9408

NPI assigned

Apr 30, 2013

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

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

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta Cardiology Inc

  • Pediatric Cardiology Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1235148727
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Arthur M. Blank Hospital, Inc.

  • Children's Hospital
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1689744450
  NPD (past)
• Egleston Children'S Hospital at Emory University, Inc.

  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1558416701
  NPD (past)

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

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            "city": "ATLANTA",
            "state": "GA",
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            "telephone_number": "404-256-2593",
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        "enumeration_date": "2013-04-30",
        "last_updated": "2026-04-30",
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            "affiliationName": "Children's Healthcare of Atlanta",
            "use": "HIE",
            "useDescription": "Health Information Exchange (HIE)",
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            "address_1": "1405 Clifton Rd NE",
            "city": "Atlanta",
            "state": "GA",
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}

• Crystal Lewis Nelson, MD
• David Ford Nelson, M.D.
• Diamond Louise Nelson
• Ja'Tia Nelson
• Jameelah Atiya Nelson, ND
• Jennifer Lorraine Nelson
• Jennifer Towles McClellan Nelson, M.D., M.P.H
• Josephine Howell Nelson, LPC
• Kalista Nelson
• Katherine Marie Nelson, CRNP

• Pediatric Cardiology Physician in Atlanta, GA
• Providers in Atlanta, GA by specialty
• Pediatric Cardiology Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 30, 2026; 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.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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