RICHARD ALAN NELSON MD NPI 1356317689

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1356317689
  • Provider Name: RICHARD ALAN NELSON, MD
  • Classification: Radiology - 2085R0202X
  • Specialization: Diagnostic Radiology
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 5707 JENNY LIND RD
    FORT SMITH, AR
    ZIP 72908
  • Phone: (479) 452-9416

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Richard Alan Nelson, MD is a diagnostic radiology radiology in Fort Smith, AR with 33 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. Richard Alan Nelson, MD NPI is 1356317689. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1993

The provider's business location address is:

5707 JENNY LIND RD
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72908-435
Phone: (479) 452-9416
Fax: (479) 484-0827

The NPI 1356317689 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.

  • Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
  • Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml (HCPCS:A9585)
  • X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
  • Screening mammography (HCPCS:77067)
  • Screening 3d breast mammography (HCPCS:77063)
  • Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS:70450)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) (HCPCS:G0279)
  • Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
  • Diagnostic mammography of both breasts (HCPCS:77066)
  • X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
  • X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
  • X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
  • Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS:72125)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
  • X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
  • Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue (HCPCS:76536)
  • Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast (HCPCS:77065)
  • X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76705)
  • Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76770)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast (HCPCS:76642)
  • X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
  • X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
  • Ct scan of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71260)
  • Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
  • Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76700)
  • Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body (HCPCS:78306)
  • Ct scan of lower spine without contrast (HCPCS:72131)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71275)
  • X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
  • X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
  • Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93922)
  • Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries (HCPCS:93923)
  • Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS:70551)
  • X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS:70498)
  • Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS:70496)
  • Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening (HCPCS:71271)
  • X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
  • X-ray of lower leg, 2 views (HCPCS:73590)
  • Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76775)
  • X-ray of middle spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72070)
  • Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast (HCPCS:74178)
  • Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
  • X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:71101)
  • Blood creatinine level (HCPCS:82565)
  • X-ray of middle spine, 3 views (HCPCS:72072)
  • Ct scan of middle spine without contrast (HCPCS:72128)
  • X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Ct scan of face without contrast (HCPCS:70486)
  • Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth (HCPCS:19083)
  • X-ray series of abdomen with single x-ray of chest (HCPCS:74022)
  • Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function (HCPCS:74230)
  • X-ray of elbow, 2 views (HCPCS:73070)
  • Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system (HCPCS:78226)
  • X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73060)
  • Mri scan of brain before and after contrast (HCPCS:70553)
  • X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS:73552)
  • X-ray of surgical specimen (HCPCS:76098)
  • Fine needle aspiration biopsy using ultrasound guidance, first growth (HCPCS:10005)
  • X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views (HCPCS:72080)
  • X-ray of sacrum and tailbone, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:72220)
  • Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS:32555)
  • X-ray of ribs on side of body, 2 views (HCPCS:71100)
  • Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying (HCPCS:78264)
  • Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance (HCPCS:49083)
  • X-ray of paranasal sinus, 1-2 views (HCPCS:70210)
  • Ct scan of pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:72192)
  • Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
  • Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis (HCPCS:76856)
  • Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
  • X-ray of forearm, 2 views (HCPCS:73090)
  • X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
  • X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
  • Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels (HCPCS:76882)
  • Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina (HCPCS:76830)
  • Single contrast x-ray of esophagus (HCPCS:74220)
  • X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views (HCPCS:73522)
  • Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth (HCPCS:19081)
  • X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
  • X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
  • Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (HCPCS:74328)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 2/27/2006 and was last updated on 5/6/2019.

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
12085R0202XRadiologyDiagnostic RadiologyE2445ARKANSASYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1139659001MEDICAIDARKANSAS
2100186770AMEDICAIDOKLAHOMA

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