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Dr. Jason Nielson, MD

Las Vegas, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nielson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Jason Nielson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Nielson graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Nielson is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nielson’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nielson’s office at (702) 434-6920.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nielson?

    Dr. Jason Nielson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nielson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arthroscopic Surgery, Dance Medicine, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas/NV community, Dr. Nielson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Nielson board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Nielson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nielson speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Nielson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nielson 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. Nielson. 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:

    • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Ligament Sprain
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • ACL Sprain
    • ACL Injury
    • Knee Ligament Tear
    • Sprained Knee Ligament
    • Ligament Injury in Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83511A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, initial encounter
    • S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
    • S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Wrist
    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Wrist Ache
    • Left Wrist Discomfort
    • Sore Left Wrist
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25532: Pain in left wrist
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the lateral meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83282A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83281A: Other tear of lateral meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Ankle and Foot Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Ankle
    • Sore Right Foot
    • Aching Right Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Sprain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Shoulder
    • Shoulder Ligament Injury
    • Shoulder Joint Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43492A: Other sprain of left shoulder joint, initial encounter
    • S43491A: Other sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Left Kneecap Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Patella Issues
    • Left Kneecap Pain
    • Left Patellofemoral Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M228X2: Other disorders of patella, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Other Kneecap Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellar Problems
    • Kneecap Ailments
    • Patella Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M228X1: Other disorders of patella, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
    • Bone Disease
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Familial osteochondritis dissecans
    • Knee OCD
    • Knee Cartilage Damage
    • Knee Bone Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M93261: Osteochondritis dissecans, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    Also known as:

    • Left Meniscus Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Knee Cartilage Issues
    • Left Meniscal Derangement
    • Left Knee Meniscus Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M23301: Other meniscus derangements, unspecified lateral meniscus, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
    • Anterior Knee Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Nielson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Jason Nielson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nielson's office.

    Does Dr. Nielson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nielson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 434-6920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nielson accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Nielson in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • IHC / SelectHealth

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nielson's office located?

    Dr. Jason Nielson's Primary Practice

    1525 E Windmill Ln Ste 201

    Las Vegas, NV 89123

    (702) 434-6920

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    What is Dr. Nielson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nielson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477520575.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nielson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nielson

    What is Dr. Jason Nielson's specialty?

    Dr. Nielson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Nielson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jason Nielson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nielson is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Jason Nielson accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Nielson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Nielson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (702) 434-6920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jason Nielson?

    Please contact Dr. Nielson's office at (702) 434-6920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jason Nielson have?

    Dr. Jason Nielson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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