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Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson, MD

Bismarck, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sandness Nelson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bismarck, ND?

    Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sandness Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandness Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandness Nelson’s office at (701) 712-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Sandness Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sandness Nelson treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Sandness 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. Sandness 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginitis
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Left ovarian cyst
    • Benign left ovarian cyst
    • Left ovary fluid sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Vulvar Conditions
    • Perineal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Which procedures does Dr. Sandness Nelson perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sandness Nelson's office.

    Does Dr. Sandness Nelson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandness Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 712-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandness Nelson accept in Bismarck, ND?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Express Scripts

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sanford Health

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    Where is Dr. Sandness Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's Primary Practice

    1000 E Rosser Ave

    Bismarck, ND 58501

    (701) 712-4500

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    Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's Practice 2

    401 N 9th St

    Bismarck, ND 58501

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

    Dr. Sandness Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265872212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandness Nelson?

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

    What is Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Sandness Nelson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bismarck, ND. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Sandness Nelson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Sandness Nelson is affiliated with Essentia Health-Fargo 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Heather Sandness Nelson accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?

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

    Does Dr. Heather Sandness Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandness Nelson's office at (701) 712-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Sandness Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Sandness Nelson's office at (701) 712-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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