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Dr. Nelson B Yount, MD

Nephrology Physician in West Monroe, LA · enumerated 2005.

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

National Provider Identifier

1891781522

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Nelson B Yount
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 401 Thomas Rd Ste 1, West Monroe, LA, 71292
Fax (318) 325-5495
Enumeration date Sep 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPES Jun 3, 2024

Taxonomy & licenses

207RN0300X Nephrology Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 21145 (LA) 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
H25004 Other - VANTAGE
1680591 Medicaid LA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Nelson Yount?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Nelson Yount is 1891781522, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Nelson Yount practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in West Monroe, LA. 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 2024-06-03.