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Gastroenterology

Andrew Nelson, MD

Works at hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Andrew Nelson, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA. NPI 1558336164. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Andrew Nelson, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
University Of Texas Medical School At HoustonMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Andrew Nelson work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Andrew Nelson at 2 hospitals: Baton Rouge General Medical Center and Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Andrew Nelson see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Lafayette, LA, Baton Rouge, LA and Thibodaux, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Andrew Nelson's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
Does Andrew Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Andrew Nelson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Andrew Nelson?
(337) 261-6000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Andrew Nelson's NPI number?
1558336164. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Andrew Nelson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Andrew Nelson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Andrew Nelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Andrew Nelson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Texas Digestive Disease Consultants, PLLC608 clinicians in the group
  • Lsuhn Billing LLC206 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Lafayette

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lafayette, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558336164
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians