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27 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in Burlington, VT?
Dr. David Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (802) 847-1237.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics | U Calif
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt
Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. David 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
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, 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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to Other Factors
- Unspecified environmental exposure
- Other external factors health
- Unknown exposure effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Nelson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
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 (802) 847-1237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Nelson in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Kaiser Permanente
Martin's Point
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. David Nelson's Primary Practice
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 847-1237
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 1174663066.
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. David Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatric Emergency Specialist near Burlington, VT. Pediatric Emergency Medicine is a clinical subspecialty dedicated to the care of acutely ill or injured children in the emergency department setting. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David 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: The University Of Vermont Medical Center. 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 Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
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Is David Nelson accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. David Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (802) 847-1237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (802) 847-1237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Nelson have?
Dr. David Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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