Physician Profile
Based in Vancouver, WA, Neil Nelson S. Saldua, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Neil Nelson is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Medicare claims data shows Neil Nelson provided 140 services to 113 patients. 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 and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1376532093 identifies this record in the national registry.
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700 NE 87TH AVE
Vancouver, WA 98664
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.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
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
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
140 services · 113 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
96 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
44 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Neil Nelson S. Saldua is an orthopedic surgeon in Vancouver, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Neil Nelson S. Saldua is listed at 700 Ne 87Th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98664. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (360) 882-2778. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Neil Nelson S. Saldua's National Provider Identifier is 1376532093. 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
Neil Nelson S. Saldua attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Neil Nelson S. Saldua has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Neil Nelson S. Saldua 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.
Medicare claims
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