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Dr. Lara Nelson, MD

Minneapolis, MN

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatrician in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Lara Nelson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office.

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    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 Pediatrician, 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:

    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Double Inlet Heart Chamber
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
    • Heart Chamber and Connection Birth Defect
    • Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
    • Aortopulmonary Septal Defect
    • Underdeveloped Aorta
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • DORV
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    • Double Inlet Right Ventricle
    • Single Ventricle Heart Defect
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Narrowed Tricuspid Valve at Birth
    • Tricuspid Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Congenital Cardiac Chamber Anomaly
    • Heart Connection Malformation
    • Structural Heart Defect
    • TAPVC
    • Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
    • Misconnected Lung Veins
    • Aortopulmonary Window
    • Aortic-Pulmonary Connection Defect
    • Small Aorta
    • Hypoplastic Aorta
    • Narrow Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q204: Double inlet ventricle
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q224: Congenital tricuspid stenosis
    • Q209: Congenital malformation of cardiac chambers and connections, unspecified
    • Q262: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
    • Q214: Aortopulmonary septal defect
    • Q2542: Hypoplasia of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chromosomal Abnormality
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Genetic Chromosome Disorder
    • Chromosome Problem
    • Aneuploidy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q999: Chromosomal abnormality, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lara Nelson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Lara Nelson's Primary Practice

    516 Delaware St SE Fl 4 Rm 4-100

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    516 Delaware Street Se Pwb Fourth Floor Room 4-100

    University of Minnesota Physicians

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Dr. Lara Nelson's Practice 3

    4650 W Sunset Blvd Ste Ms

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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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 1477585370.

    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. Lara Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Pediatrician near Minneapolis, MN. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Lara Nelson accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Lara Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lara Nelson have?

    Dr. Lara Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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