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Lamar A. Nelson, MD

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About Dr. Nelson

Lamar A. Nelson, MD is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in dermatology. Lamar trained at Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 1981. This provider record is associated with NPI 1962579987.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Dermatology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon GMedical Board of California
No. 47902CurrentExpires Oct 2027Since 1982
NPINational Provider Identifier
1962579987Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Nelson's specialty?

Dr. Nelson is a dermatologist (skin doctor) in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Dermatology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Nelson?

Dr. Nelson is listed at 6041 Cadillac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Nelson?

The number on file is (323) 857-2000. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Nelson?

Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier is 1962579987. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Nelson's medical education?

Dr. Nelson attended Stanford University School of Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Nelson have?

Dr. Nelson has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Is Dr. Nelson's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nelson. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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