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Dr. William Nelson, MD

Dr. William Nelson, MD

Saint Paul, MN

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    Who is Dr. Nelson, Cardiologist in Saint Paul, MN?

    Dr. William Nelson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson’s office at (651) 254-3462.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease: University of Wisconsin Hospitals- Madison | Nuclear Medicine: University of Wisconsin Hospitals- Madison

    • Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Internal Medicine | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | Hennepin County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Nelson board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William 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

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William 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 (651) 254-3462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Saint Paul, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Pan American Life

    • State of Wisconsin

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    Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?

    Dr. William Nelson's Primary Practice

    640 Jackson St

    Saint Paul, MN 55101

    (651) 254-3462

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    Dr. William Nelson's Practice 2

    2220 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

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    Dr. William Nelson's Practice 3

    6845 Lee Ave N

    Brooklyn Ctr, MN 55429

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors

    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 1497728711.

    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. William Nelson's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson is a Cardiologist near Saint Paul, MN. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Nelson to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Nelson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Amery Hospital & Clinic, Regions Hospital, Westfields Hospital & Clinic. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 William Nelson accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?

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

    Does Dr. William Nelson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (651) 254-3462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Nelson?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (651) 254-3462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Nelson have?

    Dr. William Nelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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