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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nelson, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Karen Nelson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Missoula, MT. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Nelson completed her residency at University Of Va Med Center. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (907) 729-3250.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Va Med Center
What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?
Dr. Nelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Nelson may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
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 (907) 729-3250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Nelson in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
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 1457381881.
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. Karen Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Missoula, MT.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Karen 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: Alaska Native Medical Center, Bitterroot Health-Daly 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
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Is Karen Nelson accepting new patients in Missoula, MT?
Yes, Dr. Karen Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (907) 729-3250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (907) 729-3250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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