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Dr. Richard Nelson, MD
Memphis, TN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatrician in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Richard Nelson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (901) 701-2540.
Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Richard 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
Spanish
Which conditions does Dr. Nelson treat as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by a Dr. Richard Nelson may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Pediatrician?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Nelson may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
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 (901) 701-2540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Nelson in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicaid
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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 1336149558.
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. Richard Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatrician near Memphis, TN. 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. Richard Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nelson 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 Pediatrician?
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Is Richard Nelson accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Richard Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (901) 701-2540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (901) 701-2540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Nelson have?
Dr. Richard Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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