Dr. Kirk Nelson
Pulmonary Disease in Safety Harbor, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 41+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Kirk Nelson, DO, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Safety Harbor, Florida. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1984, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Mease Countryside Hospital, Mease Hospital Dunedin, Morton Plant Hospital. Dr. Kirk Nelson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Respiratory Specialists Pl. Dr. Kirk Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (727) 725-6128 to request Dr. Kirk Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Kirk Nelson |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
3476677121 |
| 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 41 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. Kirk Nelson graduated from medical school in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1649242900
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 2, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 25, 2016
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 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. Kirk Nelson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Kirk Nelson has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 41 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| OS13561 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Safety Harbor, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Dunedin, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Clearwater, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Respiratory Specialists Pl
| Respiratory Specialists Pl | 4 |
Practice Locations
1840 Mease Dr
Suite 307
Safety Harbor, FL 34695-6605
Phone: (727) 725-6128
Fax: (727) 725-6168
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
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Monday, January 25, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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