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Dr. Alexander Nielsen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Greeley, CO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nielsen, Orthopedic Surgeon in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Alexander Nielsen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greeley, CO. Dr. Nielsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielsen’s office at (801) 355-6468.

    What languages does Dr. Nielsen speak?

    Dr. Nielsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nielsen typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nielsen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nielsen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nielsen typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Nielsen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nielsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nielsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 355-6468 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nielsen accept in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Nielsen in Greeley, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Nielsen's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Nielsen's Primary Practice

    6200 W 9th St Unit 1

    Greeley, CO 80634

    (801) 355-6468

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nielsen affiliated with?

    Dr. Nielsen has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    East Morgan County Hospital,Brush, CO
    Banner North Colorado Medical Center,Greeley, CO
    Sterling Regional Medcenter,Sterling, CO
    Banner Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation Center,Greeley, CO
    Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake,Salt Lake City, UT
    Banner Mckee Medical Center,Loveland, CO

    What is Dr. Nielsen's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nielsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285194332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nielsen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nielsen

    What is Dr. Alexander Nielsen's specialty?

    Dr. Nielsen is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Greeley, CO.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Alexander Nielsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nielsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Morgan County Hospital, Banner North Colorado Medical Center, Sterling Regional Medcenter, Banner Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation Center, Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, Banner Mckee Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alexander Nielsen accepting new patients in Greeley, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Nielsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Nielsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (801) 355-6468 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alexander Nielsen?

    Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (801) 355-6468 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nielsen's office located?

    Dr. Nielsen's office is located in Greeley, CO.