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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nelson, Pediatrician in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Troy Nelson, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (602) 914-1520.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Wv School of Osteopathy
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Troy 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
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, 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:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nelson 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. 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:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Nelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 914-1520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Nelson 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
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mercy Care
Not Specified
Southwest Service Administrators
Unknown
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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 1225016108.
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. Troy Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Pediatrician near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Pediatrician do?
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.
Is this Dr. Troy Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Valleywise Health 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Troy Nelson accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Troy Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Troy Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (602) 914-1520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Troy Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (602) 914-1520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Troy Nelson have?
Dr. Troy Nelson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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