32 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Nelson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Alamosa, CO?
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Donna 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As an Addiction 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder in Remission
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Recovering from alcohol abuse
- Alcohol dependence in remission
- Past alcohol problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F1011: Alcohol abuse, in remission
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donna Nelson may include:
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 (719) 274-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. Nelson in Alamosa, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Colorado Access
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Donna Nelson's Primary Practice
8745 County Road 9 S
Alamosa, CO 81101
(719) 274-5121
What hospitals are Dr. Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Nelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nelson's NPI number?A 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 1962479907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nelson