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Dr. Michael Neilson, MD

Augusta, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Neilson, Vascular Surgeon in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Michael Neilson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Neilson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Neilson’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Neilson’s office at (207) 621-4680.

    What languages does Dr. Neilson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Neilson treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Neilson 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. Neilson. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain
    • PAD right leg pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia right leg
    • Severe right leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
    • I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Iliac Artery Bulge
    • Enlarged Iliac Artery
    • Pelvic Artery Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Which procedures does Dr. Neilson perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Neilson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Neilson's office.

    Does Dr. Neilson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Neilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 621-4680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Neilson accept in Augusta, ME?

    Dr. Neilson in Augusta, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Centene

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

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    Where is Dr. Neilson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Neilson's Primary Practice

    35 Medical Center Pkwy

    Augusta, ME 04330

    (207) 621-4680

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

    Dr. Neilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386056752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neilson?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Neilson's specialty?

    Dr. Neilson is a Vascular Surgeon near Augusta, ME. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Neilson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Neilson is affiliated with MaineGeneral Medical Center 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 Michael Neilson accepting new patients in Augusta, ME?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Neilson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Neilson's office at (207) 621-4680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Neilson?

    Please contact Dr. Neilson's office at (207) 621-4680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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