Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Nurse Practitioner

David E. Nelson

NP · Nurse Practitioner
4900 BROADWAY
Gary, IN 46408
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 16 Years Practicing
104
Medicare Patients / yr
3
Procedures Billed
16
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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What David Nelson, NP Does

David Nelson, NP served 104 Medicare patients across 153 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 64% below the average Nurse Practitioner in Indiana (288 patients across 4,797 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (99212)10657
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)3434
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (99202)1313

How to read this: "Services" are the total times David Nelson, NP billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

David Nelson, NP is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Methodist Hospitals Inc

Gary, IN
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

David Nelson, NP practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when David Nelson, NP offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 4900 BROADWAY, Gary, IN 46408
Phone: (312) 733-9730

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

31 min

Average commute time in this zip · 89% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

16.9952

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 46408, IN

If David Nelson, NP isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 46408, IN:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Geoffrey O. OnyeukwuInternal Medicine242<1 mi
Darnell RatherNurse Practitioner961.6 mi
Yolanda A. SpencerNurse Practitioner551.6 mi
Tonya A. HarveyNurse Practitioner1181.6 mi
Kevin S. BodkinFamily Practice1081.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

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David E. Nelson: Common Questions

Does David Nelson, NP accept Medicare?
Yes. David Nelson, NP is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers David Nelson, NP depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 46408, IN →
Where is David Nelson, NP's office?
David Nelson, NP practices at 4900 BROADWAY, Gary, IN 46408. Phone: (312) 733-9730.
What Medicare plans does David Nelson, NP accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (312) 733-9730 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 46408, IN to see available options.
Does David Nelson, NP offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list David Nelson, NP as offering telehealth. Call the office at (312) 733-9730 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is David Nelson, NP?
David Nelson, NP graduated in 2010 and has been practicing for approximately 16 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, David Nelson, NP treated 104 Medicare patients across 3 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if David Nelson, NP is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (312) 733-9730 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology → • Privacy policy

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