Individual provider Active NPI

Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC

  • Surgical Oncology Physician
  • Fort Sam Houston, TX
National Provider Identifier
1588043855
Registry record updated Nov 25, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Surgical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086X0206X
License
W0248 Issued in TX
Practice address
3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
Phone
(210) 539-9582
NPI assigned
May 20, 2015
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 25, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Surgery Physician 208600000X W0248 TX
Surgical Oncology Physician 2086X0206X W0248 TX Primary
Surgery Physician 208600000X 14237 WI

Addresses

Primary practice location

3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504

Mailing address

3551 Roger Brooke Dr
Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-4504
Phone (210) 539-9582

Other practice location 1

800 West Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601-8806
Phone (608) 785-0940

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in WI
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20251208000286 WI Practitioner - General Surgery 0345552550 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
General Surgery
Education
Boston University School of Medicine, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

800 W Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601-8806
Phone (608) 785-0940

Hospital & facility affiliations

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Colonoscopy1-10
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux1-10
Removal of tissue1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
W0248TXMDSurgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc. Current Accepting new patients
Kaleida Health Current Accepting new patients
Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region, Inc. CurrentSince Nov 17, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Phone (507) 266-4850

818 Ellicott St
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone (716) 323-2000

800 West Ave S
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone (608) 372-5951

800 E Blackhawk Ave
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
Phone (608) 326-0808

Organizations & group practices 3

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.

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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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
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        "enumeration_date": "2015-05-20",
        "last_updated": "2025-11-25",
        "certification_date": "2025-11-25",
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        },
        {
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}

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