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Dr. Catherine S Nelson, M.D.

Trauma Surgery Physician in Rochester, NY · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1457550030

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Catherine S Nelson
Credential M.D.
Sex Female
Practice address 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY, 14642
Phone (585) 275-6500
Fax (585) 276-1992
Enumeration date Jul 13, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Jan 24, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

207RC0200X Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 267033 (NY) Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 267033 (NY) Secondary
2086S0102X Surgical Critical Care Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 267033 (NY) Secondary
2086S0127X Trauma Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 267033 (NY) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
03500070 Medicaid NY -

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What is the NPI number for Catherine Nelson?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Catherine Nelson is 1457550030, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Catherine Nelson practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rochester, NY. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-01-24.