Dr. Kirsten Nelson, MD
Colorado Springs, CO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Kirsten Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (719) 305-1234.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Pediatric Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, 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:
- Cleft Palate
- Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Palate with Bilateral Cleft Lip
- Unilateral Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Cleft Lip & Palate
- Split Palate
- Palatoschisis
- Roof of Mouth Cleft
- One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
- Single Cleft Lip and Palate
- Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
- Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
- Double Cleft Lip with Palate
- Complete Cleft Lip and Palate
- One-sided Cleft Lip
- Single Cleft Lip
- Cleft Lip on One Side
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified
- Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
- Q378: Unspecified cleft palate with bilateral cleft lip
- Q369: Cleft lip, unilateral
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kirsten Nelson may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
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 (719) 305-1234 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Nelson in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Kirsten Nelson's Primary Practice
4125 Briargate Pkwy
Colorado Springs, CO 80920
(719) 305-1234
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Kirsten Nelson a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nelson has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nelson, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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 1982750592.
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. Kirsten Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Colorado Springs, CO.
What does a Pediatric Otolaryngologist do?
A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing.
Is this Dr. Kirsten Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kirsten Nelson accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Kirsten Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kirsten Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (719) 305-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (719) 305-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kirsten Nelson have?
Dr. Kirsten Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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