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Dr. Scott Nelson

Saint Paul, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Anesthesiologist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Scott Nelson is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (651) 735-0501.

    Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Nelson is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 735-0501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. Nelson in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medica Advantage

    • Medicare

    • South Country Health Alliance

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Scott Nelson's Primary Practice

    333 Smith Ave N

    Saint Paul, MN 55102

    (651) 735-0501

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    Dr. Scott Nelson's Practice 2

    1575 Beam Ave

    Maplewood, MN 55109

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    Dr. Scott Nelson's Practice 3

    8681 Eagle Point Blvd

    Lake Elmo, MN 55042

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

    Dr. Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811009269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Anesthesiologist near Saint Paul, MN. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with United Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Scott Nelson accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (651) 735-0501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (651) 735-0501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Nelson have?

    Dr. Scott Nelson is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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