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- 6405 France Ave S, Suite W460, Edina, MN 55435
About Dr. Nelson
Eric R. Nelson, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Edina, MN. Eric is a 1985 graduate of University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Eric provided 3,757 services to 591 patients. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, photography of content of eyes, and exam of visual field with limited testing. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619946811.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (952) 925-4162
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6405 FRANCE AVE S SUITE W460
Edina, MN 55435
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,757 services · 591 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of tendon of upper eyelid | Procedure | 67904 |
40 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
36 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | Procedure | 64612 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Repair of brow paralysis | Procedure | 67900 |
28 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67961 |
23 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Extensive repair of turning-outward eyelid defect | Procedure | 67917 |
17 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid | Procedure | 67966 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
148 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
89 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
3,142 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
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.
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 eye doctors in Edina 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of tendon of upper eyelid 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Eric R. Nelson specialize in?
Eric R. Nelson is an eye doctor in Edina, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where is Eric R. Nelson located?
Eric R. Nelson is listed at 6405 France Ave S Suite W460, Edina, MN 55435. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Eric R. Nelson's phone number?
The number on file is (952) 925-4162. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is the NPI for Eric R. Nelson?
Eric R. Nelson's National Provider Identifier is 1619946811. 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 Eric R. Nelson train?
Eric R. Nelson attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Eric R. Nelson have?
Eric R. Nelson has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Eric R. Nelson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Eric R. Nelson performs procedures including repair of tendon of upper eyelid, removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid and injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Eric R. Nelson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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