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Unclaimed ProfileAbout NELSON
Based in St Paul, MN, William B Nelson, MD is listed in the NPI registry under cardiovascular disease (cardiology). William graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1993. William is also listed as specializing in cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows William provided 905 services to 844 patients.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Nelson?
Dr. Nelson is a cardiovascular disease (cardiology) in St Paul, MN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CARDIOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nelson's address?
Dr. Nelson is listed at 640 JACKSON ST MC 11102H, St Paul, MN 55101. 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. Nelson?
The number on file is (651) 254-3462. 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 1497728711. 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 train?
Dr. Nelson attended University of Minnesota Medical School, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Nelson have?
Dr. Nelson has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Nelson perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nelson performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect and mri scan of heart before and after contrast; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (651) 254-3462
- Email not available
Practice Locations
640 JACKSON ST MC 11102H
St Paul, MN 55101
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
905 services · 844 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
62 |
| Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | Imaging | 78452 |
31 |
| Mri scan of heart before and after contrast | Imaging | 75561 |
23 |
| Mri scan of blood flow of heart | Imaging | 75565 |
18 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | Treatment | 93010 |
410 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Treatment | 93306 |
74 |
| Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | Treatment | 93018 |
37 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional | Treatment | 93227 |
17 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
17 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
14 |
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
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Trained at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
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Class of 1993 at University of Minnesota Medical School 8
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Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
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