Dr. Barbara Nelson
Family Practice in Lexington, Kentucky
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 33+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Barbara Nelson, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Lexington, Kentucky. She attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Lexington. Dr. Barbara Nelson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Baptist Health Medical Group Inc. Dr. Barbara Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (859) 899-7993 to request Dr. Barbara Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Barbara Nelson |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0042284119 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 33 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Barbara Nelson attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1991.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1538113352
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 19, 2006
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Barbara Nelson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Barbara Nelson has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 33 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| 054628 | Georgia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Lexington, Kentucky | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Baptist Health Medical Group Inc
| Baptist Health Medical Group Inc | 1232 |
Practice Locations
2040 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40503-1703
Phone: (859) 899-7993
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
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