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Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett, MD

Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett, MD

Montgomery, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nelson-Garrett, Gastroenterologist in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL. Dr. Nelson-Garrett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson-Garrett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson-Garrett’s office at (334) 495-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Nelson-Garrett speak?

    Dr. Nelson-Garrett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nelson-Garrett typically treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nelson-Garrett 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-Garrett. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Stomach Growth
    • Non-cancerous Esophagus Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Benign stomach tumor
    • Stomach neoplasm
    • Non-malignant stomach mass
    • Benign esophagus tumor
    • Esophagus neoplasm
    • Non-malignant esophagus mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D131: Benign neoplasm of stomach
    • D130: Benign neoplasm of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Nelson-Garrett typically perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nelson-Garrett performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nelson-Garrett. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Capsule Endoscopy
    • Pill Camera
    • Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
    • Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
    • Intestinal Imaging Pill

    CPT Codes:

    • 91110: Gastrointestinal tract imaging, intraluminal (eg, capsule endoscopy), esophagus through ileum, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Nelson-Garrett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson-Garrett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 495-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson-Garrett accept in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. Nelson-Garrett in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nelson-Garrett's office located?

    Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett's Primary Practice

    4126 Carmichael Ct

    Montgomery, AL 36106

    (334) 495-2600

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

    Dr. Nelson-Garrett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487612578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson-Garrett?

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

    What is Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson-Garrett is a Gastroenterologist near Montgomery, AL.

    What does a Gastroenterologist do?

    An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nelson-Garrett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Nina Nelson-Garrett accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nina Nelson-Garrett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Garrett's office at (334) 495-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nina Nelson-Garrett?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Garrett's office at (334) 495-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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