Nelson, Celeste

Nelson, Celeste was paid $147K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Aug 2021, across 3 billing codes. Its largest line is 99284, emergency room visit (serious) — 46% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoNELSON, CELESTE
LEXINGTON, SC 29072

33aNPI1518970334assigned 08/14/2006

33bProvider typeNurse Practitioner

28Total paid$147K

24GClaims3,477

24DCodes billed3

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Aug 2021

Compared with peers

Next to other Nurse Practitioner providers in South Carolina

Rank by total paid#3 of 43

Median peer was paid$4K

This provider vs. median38×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	767	$28K
2019	945	$33K
2020	1,122	$49K
2021	643	$37K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99284	Emergency room visit (serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity	46%	1,419	1,276	$68K
99283	Emergency room visit (moderate)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, moderate severity	40%	1,787	1,599	$59K
99285	Emergency room visit (most serious)Emergency department visit for the evaluation and management, high severity with immediate threat to life	13%	271	256	$20K

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.