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Erik G Nelson, MD

Otolaryngology Physician in Gurnee, IL · enumerated 2006.

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

National Provider Identifier

1881706588

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Erik G Nelson
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 222 S Greenleaf, Ste 106, Gurnee, IL, 60031
Phone (847) 662-4442
Fax (847) 662-4446
Enumeration date Aug 31, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Dec 20, 2021

Taxonomy & licenses

207Y00000X Otolaryngology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036069733 (IL) 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
036069733 Medicaid IL -

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What is the NPI number for Erik Nelson?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Erik Nelson is 1881706588, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Erik Nelson practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Gurnee, IL. 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 2021-12-20.