# Douglas A Nelson, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/douglas-nelson-md-1497720049
NPI: 1497720049
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Douglas A Nelson, MD is a medical oncology based in Scottsburg, IN practicing at Norton Hospitals, Inc with NPI 1497720049.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Medical Oncology
- Secondary specialties: HEMATOLOGY
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: UNIFORMED SERVICES UHS FE HEBERT SCHOOL OF MED
- Graduation year: 1996
- NPI: 1497720049 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1497720049))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Norton Hospitals, Inc
- Address: 1473 N Gardner St, Norton Cancer Institute, Scottsburg, IN, 471707751
- Phone: (812) 752-8592
- Group practice size: 137 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 100.00/100
- Promoting Interoperability score: 100.00/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 15 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 5 plans
- [Molina Healthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/molina-healthcare) — 3 plans
- [HCSC: BCBS Texas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-texas) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Douglas A Nelson, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1497720049).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 10 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $2,965.

Largest disclosed payer: AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($1,245 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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