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Dr. Scott Nelson, MD

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907 E Sunflower Road Suite 101
Cleveland, MS 38732

(662) 721-1399

Dr. Scott Nelson, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

907 E Sunflower Road Suite 101
Cleveland, MS 38732

(662) 721-1399

(662) 721-1380

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“Federal prosecutors said Dr. Scott E. Nelson, 58, of Cleveland, Mississippi, was medical director for several fraudulent hospice operations.”—"Mississippi doctor sentenced to 5 years for hospice fraud, ordered to pay $15M", Fox News, February 2023

“Dr. Scott Nelson, of Cleveland, was found guilty on Monday of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Mississippi said in a news release...”—"Mississippi doctor convicted of hospice health care fraud", Associated Press News, April 2022

“Dr. Scott Nelson, of Cleveland, was found guilty on Monday of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, the U.S. Attorney s Office for the Northern District of Mississippi said in a news release...”—"Wednesday, April 6, 2022 - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, April 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2012 were lab tests, X-rays, preventive care and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	916
diabetes management	190
diagnostic procedures	955
doctor visit	1173
ear procedures	392
hip imaging	37
lab tests	2345
musculoskeletal imaging	118
preventive care	1116
sinus imaging	834
spinal procedures	104
thoracic (chest) imaging	885
vaccines	62
X-rays	1941

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2013 were lab tests, X-rays, allergy testing and skin testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1490
blood draw	1126
diabetes management	21
diagnostic procedures	452
doctor visit	1345
ear procedures	452
hip imaging	44
lab tests	2627
minimally invasive procedures	1490
musculoskeletal imaging	163
nursing home care	406
preventive care	1072
sinus imaging	913
skin testing	1490
spinal procedures	102
thoracic (chest) imaging	926
vaccines	28
X-rays	2104

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	319
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	35
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2014 were lab tests, X-rays, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1368
cardiac procedures	73
diagnostic procedures	577
doctor visit	1541
ear procedures	577
hip imaging	34
lab tests	3093
musculoskeletal imaging	97
nuclear scan	20
nursing home care	451
preventive care	1312
sinus imaging	687
spinal procedures	67
stress testing	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	662
ultrasound (sonogram)	97
vaccines	80
vascular procedures	94
X-rays	1513

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	230
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	334
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	142
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	37
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	56
Dementia	20
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1102
cardiac procedures	41
diagnostic procedures	368
doctor visit	1306
ear procedures	368
hip imaging	26
lab tests	2464
musculoskeletal imaging	62
nursing home care	459
preventive care	1039
sinus imaging	396
spinal procedures	54
thoracic (chest) imaging	415
ultrasound (sonogram)	120
vaccines	24
vascular procedures	119
X-rays	927

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	560
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	50
Less than 65	304

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	53
Dementia	24
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2016 were lab tests, X-rays, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	797
diagnostic procedures	390
doctor visit	1110
ear procedures	390
lab tests	1553
musculoskeletal imaging	49
nursing home care	386
preventive care	676
sinus imaging	403
spinal procedures	56
thoracic (chest) imaging	394
X-rays	902

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	224
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	16
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	36
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	53
Dementia	24
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2017 were X-rays, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	595
cardiac procedures	27
diagnostic procedures	160
doctor visit	931
ear procedures	160
lab tests	674
musculoskeletal imaging	35
nursing home care	254
preventive care	564
sinus imaging	387
spinal procedures	31
thoracic (chest) imaging	367
ultrasound (sonogram)	53
vaccines	12
vascular procedures	26
X-rays	820

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	177
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	17
Less than 65	95

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	47
Dementia	24
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	400
diagnostic procedures	296
doctor visit	697
ear procedures	296
lab tests	437
musculoskeletal imaging	22
preventive care	409
sinus imaging	261
spinal procedures	19
vaccines	12
X-rays	302

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	49
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2019 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	325
diagnostic procedures	229
doctor visit	648
ear procedures	229
lab tests	348
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nursing home care	380
preventive care	328
sinus imaging	215
spinal procedures	22
X-rays	262

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	93
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	48
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2020 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	211
diabetes management	12
diagnostic procedures	119
doctor visit	387
ear procedures	119
lab tests	309
nursing home care	391
preventive care	246
sinus imaging	115
spinal procedures	20
X-rays	135

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	34
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2021 were nursing home care, lab tests, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	181
diagnostic procedures	91
doctor visit	371
ear procedures	91
lab tests	197
musculoskeletal imaging	24
nursing home care	393
preventive care	179
sinus imaging	91
spinal procedures	21
X-rays	136

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	90
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	84
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	31
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS during 2022 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	117
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	222
ear procedures	60
lab tests	117
nursing home care	159
preventive care	117
sinus imaging	65
spinal procedures	15
X-rays	80

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	40
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Cleveland, MS were allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures, skin testing and lab tests.

allergy testing	1490
blood draw	648
cardiac procedures	47
diabetes management	74
diagnostic procedures	336
doctor visit	884
ear procedures	284
hip imaging	35
lab tests	1287
minimally invasive procedures	1490
musculoskeletal imaging	66
nuclear scan	20
nursing home care	364
preventive care	641
sinus imaging	397
skin testing	1490
spinal procedures	46
stress testing	40
thoracic (chest) imaging	608
ultrasound (sonogram)	90
vaccines	36
vascular procedures	79
X-rays	829

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	191
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	28
85 and over	14
Less than 65	101
65 to 74	104

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Scott Nelson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	21
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	22
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$48,827 INVOKANA $48,558	XARELTO $207	INVOKAMET $36	$26
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$4,811 LANTUS $196	TOUJEO $160	$4,455
Pfizer Inc.	$709 LYRICA $588	ELIQUIS $122
Novo Nordisk Inc	$683 Tresiba $362	Victoza $145	Ozempic $124	$52
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$578 FARXIGA $496	BYDUREON $82
Other	$1,004 JARDIANCE $191	Brintellix $183	Pradaxa $125	ENTRESTO $114	TANZEUM $111	Other $280

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$48,255
Food and Beverage	$4,188
Travel and Lodging	$4,164
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Scott Nelson specializes in family medicine and practices in Cleveland, MS. Dr. Nelson has obtained a license to practice in Mississippi.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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