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Who is Dr. Nielsen, Family Medicine Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Charles Nielsen, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nielsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielsen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielsen’s office at (719) 365-7420.
What languages does Dr. Nielsen speak?
Dr. Nielsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nielsen typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H4010X0: Unspecified open-angle glaucoma, stage unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nielsen typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nielsen may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nielsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nielsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 365-7420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nielsen accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Nielsen in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Colorado
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nielsen's office located?
Uchealth Primary Care Fontanero
320 E Fontanero St Ste 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 365-7420
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 1497247837.
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. Charles Nielsen's specialty?
Dr. Nielsen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Colorado Springs, CO.
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 this Dr. Charles Nielsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nielsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Memorial Hospital Central, Uchealth Grandview 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Charles Nielsen accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Charles Nielsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Nielsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (719) 365-7420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Nielsen?
Please contact Dr. Nielsen's office at (719) 365-7420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Nielsen
Uchealth Primary Care Fontanero
320 E Fontanero St Ste 100
Colorado Springs, CO 80907