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Dr. Michael Nielson, DO

Monticello, UT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nielson, Family Medicine Specialist in Monticello, UT?

    Dr. Michael Nielson, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Monticello, UT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nielson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielson’s office at (435) 587-2116.

    What languages does Dr. Nielson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nielson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nielson 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. Nielson. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nielson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nielson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nielson. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Does Dr. Nielson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nielson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (435) 587-2116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nielson accept in Monticello, UT?

    Dr. Nielson in Monticello, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Utah

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nielson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Nielson's Primary Practice

    380 W 100 N

    Monticello, UT 84535

    (435) 587-2116

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    Dr. Michael Nielson's Practice 2

    5555 Old Airport Rd

    Castle Valley, UT 84532

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nielson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nielson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Nielson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nielson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700225679.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nielson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nielson

    What is Dr. Michael Nielson's specialty?

    Dr. Nielson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Monticello, UT.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Nielson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nielson is affiliated with Southwest Health System - Cortez, Intermountain Health - St. Mary's Regional Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Nielson accepting new patients in Monticello, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Nielson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Nielson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (435) 587-2116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Nielson?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (435) 587-2116 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nielson's office located?

    Dr. Nielson's offices are located in Monticello, UT and Castle Valley, UT.