Quick answers
- Does Russell W. Nelligan accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Russell W. Nelligan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Russell W. Nelligan see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,379 Original Medicare patients and 4,573 services for Russell W. Nelligan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Russell W. Nelligan's NPI number?
- 1255542767. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Russell W. Nelligan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,379 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,573 |
| Different services or procedures | 37 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)1,032 services
- Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (92012)640 services
- Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye (92136)567 services
- Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (66984)534 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)317 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease35%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Russell W. Nelligan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 10 Florida Park Dr, Suite APalm Coast, FL 32137 (386) 445‑1279
- 1400 US Hwy 1 SSt Augustine, FL 32084 (904) 829‑2286
- 800 Zeagler Dr, Suite 120Palatka, FL 32177 (904) 940‑9200
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Russell W. Nelligan as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Eye Center of St Augustine PA6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Palm Coast
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Palm Coast, FL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Eye Center of St Augustine PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2002 (24 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255542767 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians