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Dr. Dorothy Nelder, MD

Dr. Dorothy Nelder, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Jesup, GA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelder, Family Medicine Specialist in Jesup, GA?

    Dr. Dorothy Nelder, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jesup, GA. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Nelder graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed her residency at The Med Ctr. Dr. Nelder is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelder’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelder’s office at (214) 302-5200.

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

    • Residency: The Med Ctr

    • Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nelder board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Nelder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nelder speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelder typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelder 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. Nelder. 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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nelder typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dorothy Nelder may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nelder's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nelder accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 302-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelder accept in Jesup, GA?

    Dr. Nelder in Jesup, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nelder's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Nelder's Primary Practice

    930 S 1st St

    Jesup, GA 31545

    (214) 302-5200

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nelder affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nelder has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Kalkaska Memorial Health Center,Kalkaska, MI
    Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital,Gaylord, MI

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

    Dr. Nelder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285695338.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelder?

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

    What is Dr. Dorothy Nelder's specialty?

    Dr. Nelder is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jesup, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Dorothy Nelder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelder is affiliated with Charlevoix Hospital, Munson 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Dorothy Nelder accepting new patients in Jesup, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Nelder is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Nelder offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelder's office at (214) 302-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dorothy Nelder?

    Please contact Dr. Nelder's office at (214) 302-5200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nelder's office located?

    Dr. Nelder's office is located in Jesup, GA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dorothy Nelder have?

    Dr. Dorothy Nelder is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.