Physician

Joel W Nelson, D.O.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Joel Nelson, D.O. (NPI: 1043650575) practices ophthalmology in the St. Cloud, MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Stearns, MN. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST CLOUD EYE CLINIC PA (NPI: 1538157805; TIN: 411404835) and primary practice location at 56303-1747. Nelson is affiliated with the Central Minnesota ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A2844) and Collaborative ACO 30, LLC (ACO ID: A5483), participating under the MSSP model.

Nelson's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 465 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,678 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $176,724 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,414 prescription claims across 549 beneficiaries totaling $98,625 in drug costs, led by Prednisolone Acetate (Prednisolone Acetate). 2020 DME data shows 13 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $9,558 to $98,625. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.