In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, and echocardiogram (echo) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for creatinine blood test, creatinine test, and kidney function tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

blood draw

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

phlebotomy for lab tests

transesophageal echocardiography

ultrasound

By Affordability:

ambulatory cardiac monitoring

ambulatory event monitoring

ambulatory monitoring

cardiac event detection monitoring

cholesterol screening

lipid profile

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD performed more blood draw, myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, phlebotomy for lab tests, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ambulatory cardiac monitoring, ambulatory event monitoring (AEM), ambulatory monitoring, cardiac event detection monitoring, cholesterol screening, and lipid profile that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	29
ambulatory monitoring	47
blood draw	241
cardiac procedures	1847
doctor visit	1884
hospital care	406
inpatient care	406
lab tests	836
minimally invasive procedures	38
nuclear scan	298
pelvic imaging	29
preventive care	195
stress testing	627
ultrasound (sonogram)	1634
vascular procedures	549

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	37
ambulatory monitoring	42
blood draw	254
cardiac procedures	2271
doctor visit	2294
hospital care	566
inpatient care	566
lab tests	1088
minimally invasive procedures	50
nuclear scan	400
pelvic imaging	37
preventive care	192
stress testing	839
ultrasound (sonogram)	1951
vascular procedures	648

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2177
Female	2158

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3764
Black	538
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1649
From 75 to 84	1502
85 and over	507
Less than 65	677

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	40
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	32
ambulatory monitoring	30
blood draw	265
cardiac procedures	2095
doctor visit	2142
hospital care	459
inpatient care	459
lab tests	994
minimally invasive procedures	55
nuclear scan	308
pelvic imaging	32
preventive care	204
stress testing	713
ultrasound (sonogram)	1948
vascular procedures	689

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2096
Female	2115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3648
Black	529
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1644
From 75 to 84	1474
85 and over	487
Less than 65	606

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
ambulatory monitoring	38
blood draw	217
cardiac procedures	2190
doctor visit	2042
hospital care	508
inpatient care	508
lab tests	811
minimally invasive procedures	69
nuclear scan	387
pelvic imaging	22
preventive care	163
stress testing	810
ultrasound (sonogram)	1908
vascular procedures	650

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	4246
Female	4268

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	7308
Black	1122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	40
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3164
From 75 to 84	2992
85 and over	1076
Less than 65	1282

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
ambulatory monitoring	41
blood draw	264
cardiac procedures	2636
cardioversion	12
doctor visit	2098
hospital care	521
inpatient care	521
lab tests	993
minimally invasive procedures	88
nuclear scan	414
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	200
stress testing	943
ultrasound (sonogram)	2291
vascular procedures	741

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2450
Female	2502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4290
Black	614
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1884
From 75 to 84	1721
85 and over	638
Less than 65	709

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	28
blood draw	158
cardiac procedures	1746
cardioversion	19
doctor visit	1384
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245
lab tests	517
minimally invasive procedures	49
nuclear scan	279
preventive care	86
stress testing	625
ultrasound (sonogram)	1434
vascular procedures	407

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1843
Female	1881

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3210
Black	474
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1466
From 75 to 84	1273
85 and over	466
Less than 65	519

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	31
ambulatory monitoring	106
blood draw	383
cardiac procedures	2748
cardioversion	33
doctor visit	2298
hospital care	422
inpatient care	422
lab tests	908
minimally invasive procedures	100
nuclear scan	441
pelvic imaging	31
preventive care	167
stress testing	984
ultrasound (sonogram)	2306
vascular procedures	718

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2613
Female	2626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4463
Black	727
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2041
From 75 to 84	1819
85 and over	656
Less than 65	723

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
ambulatory monitoring	75
blood draw	160
cardiac procedures	2318
cardioversion	24
doctor visit	1866
hospital care	324
inpatient care	324
lab tests	552
minimally invasive procedures	124
nuclear scan	363
pelvic imaging	22
preventive care	102
stress testing	743
ultrasound (sonogram)	1937
vascular procedures	474

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2049
Female	2185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3563
Black	618
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1597
From 75 to 84	1560
85 and over	557
Less than 65	520

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
ambulatory monitoring	110
blood draw	171
cardiac procedures	2403
cardioversion	21
doctor visit	1715
hospital care	301
inpatient care	301
lab tests	670
minimally invasive procedures	67
nuclear scan	403
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	94
stress testing	868
ultrasound (sonogram)	1884
vascular procedures	501

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2381
Female	2320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3971
Black	680
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1843
From 75 to 84	1671
85 and over	633
Less than 65	554

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	20
ambulatory monitoring	54
blood draw	256
cardiac procedures	2327
cardioversion	18
doctor visit	1582
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
lab tests	661
minimally invasive procedures	74
nuclear scan	385
pelvic imaging	20
preventive care	122
stress testing	780
ultrasound (sonogram)	1955
vascular procedures	522

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2133
Female	2139

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3713
Black	504
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1635
From 75 to 84	1620
85 and over	638
Less than 65	379

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
ambulatory monitoring	94
blood draw	257
cardiac procedures	2324
cardioversion	15
doctor visit	1642
lab tests	771
minimally invasive procedures	51
nuclear scan	368
pelvic imaging	21
preventive care	188
stress testing	928
ultrasound (sonogram)	1801
vascular procedures	540

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2243
Female	2215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3949
Black	442
Hispanic	18
Asian	12
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1693
From 75 to 84	1714
85 and over	687
Less than 65	364

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	40
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated as a cardiologist in Oxford, MS were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and lab tests.

abdominal imaging	26
ambulatory monitoring	60
blood draw	238
cardiac procedures	2264
cardioversion	20
doctor visit	1904
hospital care	392
inpatient care	392
lab tests	800
minimally invasive procedures	69
nuclear scan	367
pelvic imaging	26
preventive care	155
stress testing	805
ultrasound (sonogram)	1913
vascular procedures	585

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2202
Female	2219

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	568
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	3807
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	22

**Age**
75 to 84	1576
85 and over	576
Less than 65	575
65 to 74	1692

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$370 ENTRESTO $316	LEQVIO $29	NON BRAND $25
Abbott Laboratories	$241 Mitra Clip system $128	MitraClip System $106	Cardiovascular-Research only $7
Gilead Sciences Inc	$178 Ranexa $14	$164
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$129 JUXTAPID $129
Pfizer Inc.	$102 VYNDAQEL $57	ELIQUIS $22	PAXLOVID $13	CHANTIX $10
Other	$737 HeartMate II $97	LifeVest $94	XARELTO $84	Effient $74	Injectafer $51	Other $337

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,757

Research Payments

Dr. Nelson K. Little, MD has received 5 research payments totaling $23,257.

Biography

Dr. Nelson Little is a physician who specializes in adult cardiology. Dr. Little studied medicine at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine.

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