Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard Scott Nelson, DO

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1649499443

Richard Scott Nelson, DO is a Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) in Grants Pass, Oregon. Graduated from University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL) in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with Asante Physician Partners, a 225-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Oregon.

Years since qualifying
24
Trained at
University of Kansas School of Med (KC/WICH/SAL)
Licensed in
OR
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

520 SW Ramsey Ave Ste 204
Grants Pass, OR 97527-5535
Phone: (541) 479-8308
Fax: (541) 474-0447
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Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence DO29287 (OR)

Record details

NPI number1649499443
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 24, 2007
Last updated in NPPESOctober 14, 2009
Mailing address520 Sw Ramsey Ave, Suite 204, Grants Pass, OR 97527-5535

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyCOLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)
Also practisesGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice Asante Physician Partners — 225 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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