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Dr. Eric Nielson, MD

Dr. Eric Nielson, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nielson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Eric Nielson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Nielson graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Nielson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielson’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielson’s office at (801) 268-7111.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Ala Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States | University of Alabama Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut | University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nielson board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Nielson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Nielson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nielson treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Nielson 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. Nielson. 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:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368139: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, other fetus

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Fetal Position
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Unstable Lie in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Malposition
    • Abnormal Fetal Lie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O320XX0: Maternal care for unstable lie, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Preterm Labor
    • Premature Labor
    • Early Labor
    • Threatened Preterm Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
    • Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester
    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Decreased Fetal Movement
    • Reduced baby movements
    • Fetal movement changes
    • Baby not moving much

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368120: Decreased fetal movements, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spotting During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Light Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy Spotting
    • Late Pregnancy Spotting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O26853: Spotting complicating pregnancy, third trimester

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

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Nielson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nielson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nielson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 268-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nielson accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Nielson in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • State of Oklahoma

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    Where is Dr. Nielson's office located?

    Dr. Eric Nielson's Primary Practice

    1220 E 3900 S Ste 3E

    Salt Lake City, UT 84124

    (801) 268-7111

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    Dr. Eric Nielson's Practice 2

    1200 E 3900 S

    Millcreek, UT 84124

    (801) 268-7111

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

    Dr. Nielson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013944289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nielson?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Nielson's specialty?

    Dr. Nielson is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Salt Lake City, UT. 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. Nielson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Nielson 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Eric Nielson accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

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

    Does Dr. Eric Nielson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (801) 268-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Nielson?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (801) 268-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Nielson have?

    Dr. Eric Nielson is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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