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Dr. Darren Nelson, MD

Prosper, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Prosper, TX?

    Dr. Darren Nelson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Prosper, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office.

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

    • Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | E Carolina University School Of Med | Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University Program

    • Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | Texas A&M University / Main Campus | Texas A&M Health Science Center College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Darren Nelson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Darren Nelson may include:

    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 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Prosper, TX?

    Dr. Nelson in Prosper, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. Darren Nelson's Primary Practice

    821 N Coleman St Ste 100

    Prosper, TX 75078

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    Dr. Darren Nelson's Practice 2

    1441 S Midlothian Pkwy Ste 100A

    Midlothian, TX 76065

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    Dr. Darren Nelson's Practice 3

    2400 N I 35

    Waxahachie, TX 75165

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    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 1487630208.

    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. Darren Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Prosper, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Darren Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Waxahachie 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency 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 Darren Nelson accepting new patients in Prosper, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Darren Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darren Nelson offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Darren Nelson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Darren Nelson have?

    Dr. Darren Nelson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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