Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Nelson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Nelson may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
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 (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
Cigna Group
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. William Nelson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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