Dr. Charles L Nelson
Orthopedic Surgery in West Chester, Pennsylvania
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 32+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Charles L Nelson, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgery specialist in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1992, having over 32 years of diverse experience, especially in Orthopedic Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Pennsylvania Hosp Of The Univ Of Pa Health Sys, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania. Dr. Charles L Nelson also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including University Of Penn-Medical Group. Dr. Charles L Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Charles L Nelson at 915 Old Fern Hill Rd Bldg D 503 Penn Gynecologic Oncology Chester County Hospital to request Dr. Charles L Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Charles L Nelson |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
2668411208 |
| 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 32 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. Charles L Nelson attended and graduated from University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine in 1992.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1841228343
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 30, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, October 31, 2014
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does 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 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. Charles L Nelson
Medical Licenses
Dr. Charles L Nelson has been primarily specialized in Orthopaedic Surgery for over 32 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Orthopaedic Surgery
click for detail 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.
| MD054282L | Pennsylvania |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Division Of Allergy And Immunology
| University Of Penn-Medical Group | 1545 |
Practice Locations
915 Old Fern Hill Rd
Bldg D 503 Penn Gynecologic Oncology Chester County Hospital
West Chester, PA 19380-3437
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
701 E Marshall St
West Chester, PA 19380-4412
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
600 E Marshall Street
203 Penn Maternal Fetal Medicine Chester County Hospita
West Chester, PA 19380-4453
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
440 E Marshall Street, 1st Floor
Penn Specialty Care East Marshall St-Neurosurgery
West Chester, PA 19380-5414
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
440 E Marshall Street
West Chester, PA 19380-5414
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, October 8, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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