Physician Profile
Kent D Nelson, M.D.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (480) 301-8000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
13400 E SHEA BLVD
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
24 services · 24 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | Imaging | 72148 |
13 |
| Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | Imaging | 70553 |
11 |
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 radiologists 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 radiologists in Scottsdale 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 7
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Nelson specialize in?
Dr. Nelson is a radiologist in Scottsdale, AZ. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Diagnostic Radiology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Nelson located?
Dr. Nelson is listed at 13400 E SHEA BLVD, Scottsdale, AZ 85259. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nelson's phone number?
The number on file is (480) 301-8000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Nelson?
Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier is 1487637211. 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
How much experience does Dr. Nelson have?
Dr. Nelson has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Nelson do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nelson performs imaging including mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast and mri scan of brain before and after contrast. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Nelson's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nelson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.