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Dr. Douglas Nelsen, MD

Port Townsend, WA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nelsen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Port Townsend, WA?

    Dr. Douglas Nelsen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Townsend, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Nelsen completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Nelsen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelsen’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelsen’s office at (360) 385-1252.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Family Medicine | University Of Ut Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Nelsen board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Nelsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelsen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nelsen treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelsen 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. Nelsen. 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:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Eye Infection
    • Sore Eye

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Ear Pain
    • Ear Disorder
    • Pain
    • Earache
    • Otalgia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9209: Otalgia, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelsen perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Nelsen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nelsen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 385-1252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelsen accept in Port Townsend, WA?

    Dr. Nelsen in Port Townsend, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Express Scripts

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nelsen's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Nelsen's Primary Practice

    834 Sheridan St

    Port Townsend, WA 98368

    (360) 385-1252

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    Dr. Douglas Nelsen's Practice 2

    75 State St Fl 26

    Boston, MA 02109

    (617) 204-3500

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    Dr. Douglas Nelsen's Practice 3

    2870 Peachtree Rd NW PMB 527

    Atlanta, GA 30305

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

    Dr. Nelsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609803600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelsen?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Nelsen's specialty?

    Dr. Nelsen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Port Townsend, WA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nelsen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Nelsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nelsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Douglas Nelsen accepting new patients in Port Townsend, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Nelsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Nelsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelsen's office at (360) 385-1252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Nelsen?

    Please contact Dr. Nelsen's office at (360) 385-1252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Nelsen have?

    Dr. Douglas Nelsen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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