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Dr. Allan Nielsen, MD

Dr. Allan Nielsen, MD

Grand Forks, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nielsen, Family Medicine Specialist in Grand Forks, ND?

    Dr. Allan Nielsen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Forks, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Nielsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielsen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielsen’s office at (701) 780-6800.

    Is Dr. Nielsen board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Allan Nielsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nielsen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nielsen treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis', 'Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis', 'Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • Damaged Lung Air Sacs
    • COPD Emphysema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J431: Panlobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Nielsen perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Allan Nielsen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nielsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nielsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 780-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nielsen accept in Grand Forks, ND?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • Sanford Health

    • State of North Dakota

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nielsen's office located?

    Dr. Allan Nielsen's Primary Practice

    725 Hamline St

    Grand Forks, ND 58203

    (701) 780-6800

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    Dr. Allan Nielsen's Practice 2

    1003 N Main St

    Drayton, ND 58225

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    Dr. Allan Nielsen's Practice 3

    1001 7th St NE

    Devils Lake, ND 58301

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    What is Dr. Nielsen's NPI number?An 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 1063430122.

    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. Allan Nielsen's specialty?

    Dr. Nielsen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Grand Forks, ND. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Nielsen to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nielsen is affiliated with Altru Health System 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Allan Nielsen accepting new patients in Grand Forks, ND?

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

    Does Dr. Allan Nielsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (701) 780-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allan Nielsen?

    Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (701) 780-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Allan Nielsen have?

    Dr. Allan Nielsen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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