NPI Details
DR. Stephen Nelson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Hamden, CT with 13 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. Stephen Nelson, M.D. NPI is 1194161604. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2013
The provider's business location address is:
2416 WHITNEY AVE STE 3
HAMDEN, CT
ZIP 06518-249
Phone: (203) 407-3565
Fax: (203) 466-8521
The NPI 1194161604 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hip, 1 view (HCPCS:73501)
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97110)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS:27130)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7327)
- Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
- Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9966)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/12/2013 and was last updated on 7/23/2021.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 63627 | CONNECTICUT | Yes |
| 2 | 207XS0114X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery | 63627 | CONNECTICUT | No |