JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) – Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, NPI 1295735710

JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Pensacola, Florida. specializing in THORACIC SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. H2643 (TX). The NPI Number for JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) is 1295735710

Main info

Male
40 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)
NPI
1295735710
Phone
(850) 444-1717
Address
1717 N E ST
Enumeration Date
27 July 2005
Last Update Date
3 April 2026

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
8504164188
Graduation Year
1986 (40 years ago)
PAC ID
1355422767
Group Practice PAC ID
3779491386
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100330000374
Address ID
FL325048721PE5151XAVEX407

Contacts

Secure Messaging
him@marshfieldclinichealthsystem.cernerdirect.com
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience73
Completeness95
Years active:20State licenses:2Other names

406 THORACIC SURGERY in FL

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Provider Addresses for JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)

  • 1717, North E Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, 32501, United States

    SUITE 331

    PENSACOLA, FL 325016339

    Phone: (850) 444-1717

    Fax: (850) 857-1747

    Type: Location

  • 601 7th St S Ste 205

    St Petersburg, FL 337014748

    Phone: (727) 893-6234

    Fax: (727) 893-6111

    Type: Location

  • 2604 Saint Michael Dr Ste 425

    Texarkana, TX 755032378

    Phone: (903) 614-5600

    Type: Location

  • 5147 N 9TH AVE STE 318

    PENSACOLA, FL 325048710

    Phone: (850) 416-2965

    Fax: (850) 416-1833

    Type: Location

  • 4205 BELFORT RD STE 4015

    JACKSONVILLE, FL 322163623

    Phone: (904) 450-6063

    Fax: (904) 539-4091

    Type: Mailing

  • 1720 SE 16TH AVE STE 303

    OCALA, FL 344714620

    Phone: (352) 369-0288

    Fax: (352) 867-1053

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

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Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 44 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $6,766.

Total Amount is formed as General ($6,766) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $6,766.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-18 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ($2,172).

Total Amount

$6,766

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

44

Total payment records

General Amount

$6,766

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-18

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2025-04-15

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking 6 Medicare enrollment records; no due dates published yet.

Enrollment records

6

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100330000374IThoracic SurgeryFLTBD
I20200319002083ICardiac SurgeryIATBD
I20210728001180IThoracic SurgeryTXTBD
I20210831002073ICardiac SurgeryWITBD
I20250313002701ICardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)COTBD
I20250415001929IThoracic SurgeryNDTBD

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  • Do not submit a revalidation application in PECOS until CMS publishes a concrete due date.

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99231Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes2720$0
33533Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft2222$0
33508Harvest of vein using an endoscope1818$0
99222Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes1616$0
99221Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes1414$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 32501)

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Provider's Procedures

JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) performs procedures in THORACIC SURGERY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
CARDIAC SURGERYFL33405Replacement of left lower heart chamber valve using artificial valve on heart-lung machine2626
CARDIAC SURGERYFL33518Combined multiple vein and artery heart artery bypasses1515

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 3779491386View full group profile

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Frequently asked questions

What is JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)'s NPI number?
JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)'s NPI is 1295735710 — the number used across U.S. healthcare to identify this provider.
Would JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) appear as active to a payer?
You can treat JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) as active for directory purposes; confirm clinical privileges separately.
What expertise is attributed to JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)?
JAMES L NIELSEN (MD)'s specialty line reads Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Is JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) located near Pensacola?
JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) currently maps to Pensacola, Florida in this extract.
Does JAMES L NIELSEN (MD) accept insurance?
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