Dr. Joel B Nilsson
Orthopedic Surgery in San Antonio, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 30+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Joel B Nilsson, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in San Antonio, Texas. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Medical Center, Methodist Hospital. Dr. Joel B Nilsson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Joel B Nilsson Md Pa. Dr. Joel B Nilsson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (210) 481-1700 to request Dr. Joel B Nilsson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Joel B Nilsson |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
6204983646 |
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
- Orthopedic Surgery (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 30 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. Joel B Nilsson attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1994.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1487633384
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, December 20, 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 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.
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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. Joel B Nilsson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Joel B Nilsson has been primarily specialized in Hand Surgery for over 30 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Hand Surgery
click for detail Hand Surgery An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
| M1985 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| San Antonio, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| San Antonio, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Joel B Nilsson Md Pa | |
Practice Locations
18518 Hardy Oak Blvd
Suite 205
San Antonio, TX 78258-4761
Phone: (210) 481-1700
Fax: (210) 481-1705
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
Tuesday, December 20, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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