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Dr. Eric Nelson, MD

Dr. Eric Nelson, MD

Richmond, VA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatric Urologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Eric Nelson, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (804) 828-3500.

    Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tufts University Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Hidden Penis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Other Congenital Penis Malformation
    • Other Penis Disorder
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Buried Penis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities
    • Penis birth defects
    • Congenital penile anomaly
    • Penis development issues
    • Various penile conditions
    • Unspecified penis problems
    • Penis abnormalities
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions
    • Hidden penis
    • Retracted penis
    • Acquired penile retraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce
    • Q5569: Other congenital malformation of penis
    • N4889: Other specified disorders of penis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis
    • N4883: Acquired buried penis

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis
    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Swollen Kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Nelson in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Eric Nelson's Primary Practice

    1000 E Broad St

    Richmond, VA 23219

    (804) 828-3500

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    Dr. Eric Nelson's Practice 2

    8700 Stony Point Pkwy

    Richmond, VA 23235

    (800) 762-6161

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    Dr. Eric Nelson's Practice 3

    5855 Bremo Rd

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 662-9007

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    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 1922200906.

    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. Eric Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Pediatric Urologist near Richmond, VA. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Eric Nelson accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (804) 828-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (804) 828-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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