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Who is Dr. Nelson, Internist in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Tammie Nelson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, French, Thai, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (316) 274-0142.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Kansas Medical Center | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Tammie Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Thai
Vietnamese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As an Internist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tammie Nelson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 274-0142 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Nelson in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Tammie Nelson's Primary Practice
1100 N Saint Francis Ave Fl 4
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 274-0142
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 1629005236.
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. Tammie Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Internist near Wichita, KS.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Tammie 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: Ascension Via Christi St. Teresa. 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tammie Nelson accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?
Yes, Dr. Tammie Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tammie Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (316) 274-0142 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tammie Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (316) 274-0142 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tammie Nelson have?
Dr. Tammie Nelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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