BRUCE R. NELSON M.D. NPI 1740377621

NPI Details

Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. is a mohs-micrographic surgery dermatology in Houston, TX with 40 years of experience. The provider is the highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S. Bruce R. Nelson, M.D. NPI is 1740377621. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
Graduation Year:1985

The provider's business location address is:

7737 SOUTHWEST FWY
SUITE 930
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77074-818
Phone: (713) 981-6222
Fax: (713) 981-6266

The NPI 1740377621 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.

• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS:17003)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17004)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17311)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS:17000)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17312)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12032)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17313)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (HCPCS:11103)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
• Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13132)
• Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less (HCPCS:15004)
• Full thickness skin graft to nose, ears, eyelids, or lips, 20.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:15260)
• Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (HCPCS:17314)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 7.6-12.5 cm (HCPCS:12034)
• Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13101)
• Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:14060)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/10/2006 and was last updated on 10/23/2020.

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