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Based in Dallas, TX, David Benjamin Nelson, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under thoracic surgery. David graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2013. David is also listed as specialising in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic) and surgery.
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What does Dr. Nelson specialise in?
Dr. Nelson is a thoracic surgeon in Dallas, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “THORACIC SURGERY”.
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Where is Dr. Nelson located?
Dr. Nelson is listed at 5323 HARRY HINES BLVD STOP 8879, Dallas, TX 75390. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Nelson's phone number?
The number on file is (214) 645-7700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Nelson?
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier is 1407299761. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school?
Dr. Nelson attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Dr. Nelson have?
Dr. Nelson has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Nelson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nelson the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (214) 645-7700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5323 HARRY HINES BLVD STOP 8879
Dallas, TX 75390
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
39 services · 39 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
27 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
12 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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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 thoracic surgeons in Dallas 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
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More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 2013 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.