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Dr. Larry Nelson, MD

New Iberia, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Anesthesiologist in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Larry Nelson, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New Iberia, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Nelson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. 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 (337) 367-2812.

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

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Nelson, MD 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 367-2812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. Nelson in New Iberia, LA 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 Louisiana

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Larry Nelson's Primary Practice

    2315 E Main St

    New Iberia, LA 70560

    (337) 367-2812

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    Dr. Larry Nelson's Practice 2

    1125 Marguerite St

    Morgan City, LA 70380

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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 1306864301.

    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. Larry Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Anesthesiologist near New Iberia, LA. 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. Larry Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner St. Mary. 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

    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 Larry Nelson accepting new patients in New Iberia, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Larry Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (337) 367-2812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (337) 367-2812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Nelson have?

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

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