14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatrician in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Sara Nelson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS. She has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at University of Kansas / School of Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (785) 235-0335.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Kansas / School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Sara 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
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
ICD-10 Codes:
- B338: Other specified viral diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Nelson may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (785) 235-0335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Nelson in Topeka, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
AmeriBen
Multiplan
Other Provider Networks
Trustmark Insurance Company
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
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 1285760066.
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. Sara Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatrician near Topeka, KS. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?
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Is Sara Nelson accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Sara Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (785) 235-0335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (785) 235-0335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sara Nelson have?
Dr. Sara Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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