Dr. Carl W Nissen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 34+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Carl W Nissen, MD, is a Sports Medicine specialist in Hartford, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Sports Medicine. Dr. Carl W Nissen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc. Dr. Carl W Nissen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (860) 545-9100 to request Dr. Carl W Nissen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106-3322

Phone 1: (860) 545-9100

Fax: (860) 545-9095


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Carl W Nissen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8729093505
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

  • Sports Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Experience

  • Over 34 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Carl W Nissen attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1982601530
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, November 15, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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. Carl W Nissen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Carl W Nissen has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 34 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
  • Orthopaedic Surgery / Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
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    Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
    An orthopedic surgeon who has additional training and experience in diagnosing, treating and managing musculoskeletal problems in infants, children and adolescents. These may include limb and spine deformities (such as club foot, scoliosis); gait abnormalities (limping); bone and joint infections; broken bones.


Medical Group Practice

  • Connecticut Children's Specialty Group, Inc


Practice Locations

282 Washington St
Hartford, CT 06106-3322
Phone: (860) 545-9100
Fax: (860) 545-9095
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, August 3, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, November 15, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Carl W Nissen [NPI: 1982601530]Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

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