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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (985) 230-7755
- Email not available
Practice Locations
15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR NORTH OAKS HEALTH SYSTEM
Hammond, LA 70403
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Related specialists at this location 8
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Also at this address 4
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Other general surgeons in Hammond 2
Same specialty, same city.
Common questions
What is Dr. Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a general surgeon in Hammond, LA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Surgery”.
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Where can I find Dr. Nelson?
Dr. Nelson is listed at 15790 PAUL VEGA MD DR NORTH OAKS HEALTH SYSTEM, Hammond, LA 70403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Nelson?
The number on file is (985) 230-7755. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier is 1932161064. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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How long has Dr. Nelson been practicing?
Dr. Nelson has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
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