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Dr. Leif Nelin, MD

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelin, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Leif Nelin, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Nelin graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Nelin is fluent in English and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelin’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelin’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nelin?

    Dr. Leif Nelin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nelin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Disease in Newborns, Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease (CLD), Neonatal Respiratory Care, Prematurity/Low Birth Weight Infants, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Nelin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelin speak?

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

    • English

    • Swedish

    What conditions does Dr. Nelin treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelin 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. Nelin. 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:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelin perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leif Nelin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nelin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelin accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Nelin in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CDPHP

    • Cigna

    • First Health

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • HealthSmart

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Nelin's office located?

    Dr. Leif Nelin's Primary Practice

    700 Childrens Dr

    Columbus, OH 43205

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

    Dr. Nelin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003801515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelin?

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

    What is Dr. Leif Nelin's specialty?

    Dr. Nelin is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Columbus, OH. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Nelin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leif Nelin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelin is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal 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 Leif Nelin accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Leif Nelin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leif Nelin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leif Nelin?

    Please contact Dr. Nelin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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