Kristie Nelson, PA

Primary specialty

Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363A00000X

License

PA2025-0107 Issued in NM

Practice address

8405 N Pima Center Pkwy Ste 101
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4669

Phone

(602) 648-5444

Fax

(602) 772-3801

NPI assigned

Aug 3, 2018

Last updated

Feb 16, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other names 1

• Kristie Thatcher Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AZ, NM2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Orthopedic Specialists of North America PLLCGroup PAC ID 7719014505, 310 clinicians

San Juan Regional Medical Center, Inc.Group PAC ID 4587559505, 233 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc Hospital, Farmington, NM, CCN 320005

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

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, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Orthopedic Specialists of North America, PLLC

  dba OrthoArizona

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • NPI 1770812828
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD (past)
• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

  dba SJHP Gastroenterology

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1639662901
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Desert Orthopedics Center PLLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • NPI 1760983977
  Medicare reassignment
• Orthopedic Specialists of North America, PLLC

  dba OrthoArizona

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • NPI 1962292870
  NPD
• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

  dba SJR General Surgeons

  • Surgery Physician
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1104142215
  NPD
• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

  dba Sjrmc Internal Medicine

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1225076003
  NPD
• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

  dba SJHP Family Medicine Farmington

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1710589015
  NPD

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

• San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

  dba SJRMC Inpatient Rehab Unit

  • Rehabilitation Hospital Unit
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1326663592
  Care Compare affiliation
• San Juan Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Farmington, NM
  • NPI 1427058510
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_1": "PO BOX 80217",
            "city": "PHOENIX",
            "state": "AZ",
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            "telephone_number": "602-385-2115",
            "fax_number": "480-418-3323"
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        }
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}

• Jean Audrey Nelson, FNP-C
• Joelle Nelson, PHARMD
• Kent D Nelson, M.D.
• Kevin Paul Nelson
• Kimberly J Nelson, LMT
• Matthew E Nelson, DDS
• Megan H. Nelson, MD
• Michael Nelson, PT
• Myesha Raven Danielle Nelson, LCSW
• Rebecca Nelson, LAMFT

• Physician Assistant in Scottsdale, AZ
• Providers in Scottsdale, AZ by specialty
• Physician Assistant in Arizona

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Feb 16, 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.
• 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.