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Dr. Sarah Nelson, MD

Dr. Sarah Nelson, MD

Sugar Land, TX

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Sarah Nelson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed her residency at St Barnabas Medical Center. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (281) 342-6962.

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

    • Residency: St Barnabas Medical Center

    • Medical School: St George',s University

    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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • 38 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 38 of gestation
    • Ready for birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Severe Preeclampsia After Childbirth
    • Preeclampsia After Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Preeclampsia
    • Postpartum Severe Preeclampsia
    • Advanced Preeclampsia Post-Delivery
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia After Birth
    • Postpartum Preeclampsia
    • Preeclampsia After Delivery
    • Pregnancy Toxemia Post-Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1415: Severe pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
    • O1495: Unspecified pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth care
    • Postnatal examination
    • Maternal follow-up after delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z390: Encounter for care and examination of mother immediately after delivery

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Light Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy Spotting
    • Early Pregnancy Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26851: Spotting complicating pregnancy, first trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Sarah Nelson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelson's office.

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 342-6962 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Nelson in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Express Scripts

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Nelson's Primary Practice

    16655 Southwest Fwy

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (281) 342-6962

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    Dr. Sarah Nelson's Practice 2

    1601 Liberty St Ste A

    Booth, TX 77469

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    Dr. Sarah Nelson's Practice 3

    5950 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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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 1730314634.

    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. Sarah Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Sugar Land, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Houston Methodist Sugar Land 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Sarah Nelson accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Sarah Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (281) 342-6962 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (281) 342-6962 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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