Dr. Ross B Nelson

Overview

Dr. Ross B Nelson, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Shreveport, Louisiana. He attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Specialists Hospital Shreveport, Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center, Willis Knighton Medical Center. Dr. Ross B Nelson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Musculoskeletal Institute Of Louisiana, Llc. Dr. Ross B Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (318) 629-5505 to request Dr. Ross B Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

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. Ross B Nelson

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation / Pain Medicine click for detail Pain Medicine A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.	020504	Louisiana
Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine click for detail Pain Medicine An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.	MD.020504	Louisiana

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Specialists Hospital Shreveport	Shreveport, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Physician
Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center	Bossier City, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Willis Knighton Medical Center	Shreveport, Louisiana	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Musculoskeletal Institute Of Louisiana, Llc	Musculoskeletal Institute Of Louisiana, Llc	26

Practice Locations

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 Thursday, June 29, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

Contact Dr. Ross B Nelson by phone: (318) 629-5505, (918) 635-3052 for verification, detailed information, or booking an appointment before going to.

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Dr. Ross B Nelson [NPI: 1275526592]Anesthesiology