Mr. Christopher L. Nelson PA
Surgical Physician Assistant
,Physician Assistant
,Cardiovascular Disease Physician
,Surgical Physician Assistant
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Christopher L. Nelson has primary practice address at 222 W 4th St Ste 201, Cookeville, TN 38501-2413. Christopher L. Nelson works hard to the highest-quality services described below.
To make an appointment or if you have any questions please call at
(931) 783-4269 for any inquiries or visit us to experience firsthand the quality services that
have
made us a staple in the Cookeville community since they started to work
on Sep 08 2005.
Healthcare Provider works as Surgical Physician Assistant and Cardiovascular Disease Physician and Physician Assistant, with a primary focus on Surgical Physician Assistant services. The license number is registered in Tennessee State, which confirms the professionalism and compliance with healthcare standards. Source: NPPES NPI Registry
According to the official NPPES profile of the HealthCare Provider, the HealthCare Provider updated information on May 01 2025 last time, our records are a testament to our ongoing commitment to maintaining current and useful information for our customers. Pharmacy Near Me Team also tried to manually add and verify doctor appointment hours and other information with additional updates from Healthcare Insurance Companies Data. The data for this page is updated on weekly basis. Our data is cross-referenced with multiple healthcare databases(NPPES, FDA, Census, NUCC, States Divisions of Medical Quality Assurance’s Profiles Data, Health Insurance companies) to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Also, the page is reviewed quarterly by our Team to ensure accuracy.
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Health insurance networks accepted
Carrier-confirmed access for Christopher L. Nelson patients.
| Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company | PREFERRED | TN | 2026 | accepting | Mar 03 2026 |
| UnitedHealthcare Insurance Company | NON-PREFERRED | TN | 2026 | accepting | Mar 03 2026 |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. | BLUE-NETWORK-E | TN | 2026 | accepting | Feb 26 2026 |
| BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. | BLUE-NETWORK-S | TN | 2026 | accepting | Feb 26 2026 |
Source: CMS.gov Public Use Files, HealthPorta API
Top procedures and cost index
Top 10 procedures by service volume with ZIP-level cost index.
| Procedure | Code | Avg Procedure Cost | Cost Index (ZIP 38501) | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | HCPCS 99222 | $260.00 | $$ | 21 |
Source: CMS claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (freshest complete year: 2023).
Top prescribed drugs
Most prescribed medications for this provider in CMS Medicare Part D claims.
| Drug | Prescriptions | Avg Cost / Prescription |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfate (RXNORM 309362) | 94 | $11.08 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 45 | $3.97 |
| Furosemide (RXNORM 1719286) | 37 | $2.32 |
| Mupirocin (RXNORM 106346) | 33 | $10.62 |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate (RXNORM 211365) | 32 | $5.36 |
| Amiodarone Hcl | 28 | $18.96 |
| Apixaban (RXNORM 1364435) | 26 | $798.39 |
| Potassium Chloride (RXNORM 1801294) | 25 | $8.48 |
| Metoprolol Succinate (RXNORM 1999031) | 21 | $16.46 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium (RXNORM 259255) | 20 | $13.82 |
Source: CMS Medicare Part D claims datasets via HealthPorta MRF API (year: 2023).
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