36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelson, Critical Care Internist in Murray, UT?
Dr. Patricia Nelson, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Murray, UT with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed her residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (801) 507-6415.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nelson?
Dr. Patricia Nelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Murray, UT community, Dr. Nelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia 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
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As a Critical Care 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Nelson may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care 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 (801) 507-6415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Murray, UT?
Dr. Nelson in Murray, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
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 1629051206.
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. Patricia Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Critical Care Internist near Murray, UT.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Patricia Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Intermountain 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Patricia Nelson accepting new patients in Murray, UT?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (801) 507-6415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (801) 507-6415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Nelson have?
Dr. Patricia Nelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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