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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nelson, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Orchard Park, NY?
Dr. Gary Nelson, DO is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orchard Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelson graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, 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 (716) 825-0300.
Where did Dr. Nelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp Of Buffalo, Internal Medicine | Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Nelson board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Nelson, DO 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 an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson typically treat?
As an Adolescent 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sleep Apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelson typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Nelson may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
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 (716) 825-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson accept in Orchard Park, NY?
Dr. Nelson in Orchard Park, NY 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 Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Medicare
Nascentia Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nelson's office located?
Dr. Gary Nelson's Primary Practice
3320 N Benzing Rd
Orchard Park, NY 14127
(716) 825-0300
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 1245209634.
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. Gary Nelson's specialty?
Dr. Nelson is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Orchard Park, NY.
Is this Dr. Gary 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: Buffalo Va Medical Center. 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist. 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 Gary Nelson accepting new patients in Orchard Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gary Nelson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Nelson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (716) 825-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Nelson?
Please contact Dr. Nelson's office at (716) 825-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Nelson have?
Dr. Gary Nelson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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