Physician Profile
Alexander W. Nielsen, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Nielsen
Alexander W. Nielsen, MD is a healthcare provider in Salt Lake City, UT specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Alexander trained at Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2019. Alexander is also listed as specializing in student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Alexander cared for 36 Medicare patients across 40 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, and creation of muscle graft to leg.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (801) 355-6468
- Email not available
Practice Locations
24 S 1100 E STE 101
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
40 services · 36 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creation of muscle graft to leg | Procedure | 15738 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopaedic surgeons in Salt Lake City 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2019 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Creation of muscle graft to leg 1
Providers in UT who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nielsen?
Dr. Nielsen is an orthopaedic surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nielsen's address?
Dr. Nielsen is listed at 24 S 1100 E Ste 101, Salt Lake City, UT 84102. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nielsen?
The number on file is (801) 355-6468. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nielsen's NPI number?
Dr. Nielsen's National Provider Identifier is 1285194332. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Nielsen train?
Dr. Nielsen attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Nielsen been practicing?
Dr. Nielsen has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Nielsen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nielsen performs procedures including creation of muscle graft to leg; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Nielsen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nielsen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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