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Dr. Michael Nelson

Diagnostic Radiologist

Saint Louis Park, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Diagnostic Radiologist in Saint Louis Park, MN?

    Dr. Michael Nelson is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis Park, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Medical School Program. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (952) 993-5391.

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

    • Residency: University of Minnesota Medical School Program

    • Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Nelson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-5391 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Nelson's Primary Practice

    6500 Excelsior Blvd

    Saint Louis Park, MN 55426

    (952) 993-5391

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    Dr. Michael Nelson's Practice 2

    8455 Flying Cloud Dr

    Eden Prairie, MN 55344

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    Dr. Michael Nelson's Practice 3

    8100 Northland Dr

    Bloomington, MN 55431

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nelson affiliated with?

    Dr. Nelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park,Saint Louis Park, MN
    Hutchinson Health Hospital,Hutchinson, MN

    What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?A 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 1689651697.

    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. Michael Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Saint Louis Park, MN.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    No, Dr. Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Park Nicollet Same Day Surgery Center St. Louis Park, Hutchinson Health Hospital. 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 a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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. Michael Nelson accepting new patients in Saint Louis Park, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (952) 993-5391 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (952) 993-5391 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Nelson's offices are located in Saint Louis Park, MN, Eden Prairie, MN, and Bloomington, MN.