Dr. Richard T Nelson
Endocrinology in Bettendorf, Iowa
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Richard T Nelson, DO, is an Endocrinology specialist in Bettendorf, Iowa. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Endocrinology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Genesis Health System, Genesis Medical Center Aledo, Genesis Medical Center-Davenport, Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt, Mercy Medical Center-Clinton. Dr. Richard T Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (563) 421-4620 to request Dr. Richard T Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Richard T Nelson |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
1355492398 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Endocrinology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Richard T Nelson graduated from medical school in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1255541843
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, May 23, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Saturday, February 21, 2015
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Richard T Nelson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Richard T Nelson has been primarily specialized in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
click for detail Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.
| 3808 | Iowa |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 3808 | Iowa |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Silvis, Illinois | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Local |
| Aledo, Illinois | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Davenport, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| DeWitt, Iowa | Critical Access Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Clinton, Iowa | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Practice Locations
2535 Maplecrest Rd
Ste 10
Bettendorf, IA 52722-2799
Phone: (563) 421-4620
Fax: (563) 421-4625
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Saturday, February 21, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Richard T Nelson [NPI: 1255541843]Endocrinology, Internal Medicine