Active NPI
Erek David Nelson, MD, MS, USAF, MC
- Surgical Oncology Physician
- Fort Sam Houston, TX
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Surgical Oncology Physician
- License
- W0248
- 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
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 3
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Enrollment records 1
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
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine, Master of Science
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| W0248 | TX | MD | Surgery Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New 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. | Current | 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.
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- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1629056049
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Buffalo, NY
- NPI 1639209596
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- Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
- La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1942980917
Hospital & facility affiliations 1
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- La Crosse, WI
- NPI 1801874227
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"state": "TX",
"postal_code": "782344504",
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"first_name": "EREK",
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"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2015-05-20",
"last_updated": "2025-11-25",
"certification_date": "2025-11-25",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
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"state": "TX",
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},
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"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Surgery, Surgical Oncology",
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},
{
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"desc": "Surgery",
"state": "WI",
"license": "14237",
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}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 25, 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.