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Dr. Joseph Nelson, DC

Dr. Joseph Nelson is a Chiropractor provider (Chiropractor) practicing in Wakefield, NE, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1255283438 since 2026. The credential DC stands for Doctor of Chiropractic.

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NPI 1255283438
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Joseph Nelson
Credential DC
Sex Male
Practice address Wakefield, NE, 68784
Phone 4023699279
Enumeration date 2026-02-11
Last updated in NPPES 2026-02-11

Street address withheld — NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
111N00000X Chiropractor Primary 2225 NE

DC — Doctor of Chiropractic: A licensed chiropractor focusing on musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders. About the DC credential

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Provider: Joseph Nelson, DC
NPI: 1255283438
Taxonomy: 111N00000X (Chiropractor)
Address: Wakefield, NE, 68784

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Joseph Nelson?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Joseph Nelson is 1255283438, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Joseph Nelson practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Wakefield, NE. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2026-02-11.