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Laurie S Nelson, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Hershey, PA
National Provider Identifier
1972823557
Registry record updated Mar 12, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X
License
MD450079 Issued in PA
Practice address
1150 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 17033-1712
Phone
(800) 243-1455
NPI assigned
Jun 7, 2010
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Mar 12, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X MT196655 PA
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X MD450079 PA
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X MD450079 PA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

1150 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 17033-1712

Mailing address

500 University Dr
MC Ca410
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Phone (717) 531-5208

Other practice location 1

500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Phone (717) 531-4221

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
330319OtherPAMEDICARE
1028895590001MedicaidPA

Other names 1

  • Laurie S Wood Former name

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address lnelson1@direct.psu.edu

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in PA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20140211000916 PA Practitioner - Internal Medicine 9931338134 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Education
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 2010
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

1540 Alexandra LN
Harrisburg, PA 17110-3656
Phone (717) 798-3363

500 Universidy Dr
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
Phone (717) 531-8395

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
79.36 of 100Reported as group
Quality
56.69
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.52

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
82.85 of 100Reported as group
Quality
65.84
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
77

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
MD450079PAMDHospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
MT196655PAMDPediatrics Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC Current Accepting new patients
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group Current Accepting new patients
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physician Group CurrentSince Nov 16, 2013 Accepting new patients
Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC Pediatrics CurrentSince May 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC CurrentSince May 1, 2021 Accepting new patients
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group Internal Medicine CurrentSince Nov 16, 2013 Accepting new patients
Penn State Health Medical Group, LLC Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1150 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 531-6015

500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 531-8181

500 University Dr
#A410
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 531-8131

1120 Cocoa Ave
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 533-4141

500 University Dr
#41
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 531-8202

500 University Dr
#410
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone (717) 531-1159

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: lnelson1@direct.psu.edu

Organizations & group practices 7

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 10

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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        }
    ]
}

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