Quick answers
- Does Jessica L. Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Jessica L. Nelson may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Jessica L. Nelson see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 216 Original Medicare patients and 222 services for Jessica L. Nelson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Jessica L. Nelson's NPI number?
- 1801189949. 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 Jessica L. Nelson, 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 | 216 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 222 |
| Different services or procedures | 5 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)169 services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)42 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 cholesterol74%
- Arthritis51%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)50%
- Chronic kidney disease46%
- Anxiety45%
Hospitals where Jessica L. Nelson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jessica L. Nelson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- St. Michael's Medical HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 670314
Practice locations
Addresses where Jessica L. Nelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030 (713) 792‑2121
- 16000 Southwest FwySugar Land, TX 77479 (281) 980‑4357
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jessica L. Nelson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Physicians Referral Service2,765 clinicians in the group
- Sugarland Emergency Physicians PA8 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Houston
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Physicians Referral Service
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 2011 (15 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1801189949 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- 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