Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Neilson, Clinical Geneticist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Derek Neilson, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Neilson graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at CEME/Lakeside Medical Center Program. Dr. Neilson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Neilson’s office at (602) 933-4363.
Where did Dr. Neilson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CEME/Lakeside Medical Center Program
Medical School: Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Neilson speak?
Dr. Neilson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Neilson typically treat?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Neilson 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. Neilson. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
- Autosomal Deletion Syndrome
- Other Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
- Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome
- DiGeorge Syndrome
- Catch 22 Syndrome
- Autosomal Microdeletion
- Chromosome Deletion
- Genetic Deletion
- Rare Chromosome Disorder
- Atypical Chromosomal Condition
- Genetic Chromosome Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q9381: Velo-cardio-facial syndrome
- Q9389: Other deletions from the autosomes
- Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Neilson typically perform?
As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Neilson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Neilson. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Neilson accept my insurance?
Dr. Neilson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-4363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Neilson accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Neilson in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mercy Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Neilson's office located?
Dr. Derek Neilson's Primary Practice
1920 E Cambridge Ave Ste 304
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 933-4363
What is Dr. Neilson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Neilson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548293822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neilson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Neilson
What is Dr. Derek Neilson's specialty?
Dr. Neilson is a Clinical Geneticist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Clinical Geneticist do?
A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.
Is this Dr. Derek Neilson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Neilson is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Derek Neilson accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Derek Neilson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Neilson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Neilson's office at (602) 933-4363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Neilson?
Please contact Dr. Neilson's office at (602) 933-4363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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