Active NPI 1427438365 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Nelson , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Gilbert, AZ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Gilbert, AZ. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2015, Dr. Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3420 S MERCY RD STE 200.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Sjhmc Physician Services and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3420 S Mercy Rd Ste 200

Gilbert, AZ 852970423

Telephone 4809093788

Fax 4807288191

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Gilbert, AZ

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

11 Yrs -10.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Gilbert, AZ (501 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (11 Years) 11 Yrs

Gilbert Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	3,886	77	$0.40	$0.13
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	230	174	$123.60	$45.62
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	192	142	$298.31	$124.06
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	191	171	$122.90	$45.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	188	159	$205.96	$87.79
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	186	116	$190.21	$69.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	128	128	$454.00	$162.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	114	$297.00	$108.14
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	88	69	$108.00	$39.06
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	82	76	$416.00	$138.03
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	50	47	$3919.86	$1240.96
J7324 Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose	43	14	$242.00	$124.98
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	43	41	$3945.11	$1235.90
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	39	11	$612.00	$119.31
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	21	18	$21.00	$6.32
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views	19	18	$110.00	$39.39
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$282.00	$79.80
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$381.00	$125.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	197	139	$300.00	$125.29
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	161	112	$124.00	$46.09
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	150	134	$123.82	$45.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	116	116	$454.00	$162.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	101	89	$207.00	$87.72
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	70	51	$287.42	$107.71
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	68	43	$108.00	$40.06
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	60	47	$5.00	$4.71
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	52	38	$186.31	$65.26
J7323 Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose	50	13	$612.00	$126.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$297.00	$106.88
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	40	38	$3843.00	$1265.91
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	39	37	$416.00	$141.92
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	31	29	$3838.00	$1264.64
J2920 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 40 mg	25	22	$4.00	$3.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$381.00	$128.39
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$282.00	$81.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	137	92	$124.00	$45.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	106	81	$207.00	$88.43
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	97	84	$121.00	$44.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	77	77	$454.00	$161.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	76	61	$300.00	$124.02
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	54	43	$5.00	$4.85
20611 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance	47	36	$285.38	$103.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$297.00	$109.13
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	27	16	$108.00	$39.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	15	$178.41	$65.47
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	12	$381.00	$131.00
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	13	13	$3384.00	$1067.03
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant	12	12	$3479.00	$1120.29
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	12	$3838.00	$1168.55
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	11	11	$3843.00	$1259.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	39	39	$1545.30	$369.39
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	29	29	$1464.65	$281.21
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	15	13	$124.00	$45.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	31	31	$1210.39	$260.66
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	21	21	$1207.40	$260.29

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-12-05

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AZ 62881

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sjhmc Physician Services

485 S Dobson Rd, Chandler, AZ 852245600

Phone: 4807284470

Secondary Practice Locations

485 S Dobson Rd Ste 110

Chandler, AZ 852245600

Phone: 4807284470

500 W Thomas Rd Ste 800

Phoenix, AZ 850134217

Phone: 6024061234

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

14 Associated Practitioners

Leah Sheppard , RN

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1245018514

Registered Nurse

Brett Mason

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1285087759

Alexander Friedl , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1285328161

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Gabriel Nkumu , MSPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1437983640

MSPAS, Physician Assistant (Certified)

Tatum Komenda , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1457085565

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Tyler Teurlings

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1467080358

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 05, 2024

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #62881 in AZ)

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Updated Practice Location July 18, 2023

Registered at 3420 S MERCY RD STE 200, GILBERT, AZ 852970423 (Tel: 4809093788)

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Updated Practice Location August 17, 2021

Registered at 485 S DOBSON RD STE 110, CHANDLER, AZ 852245600 (Tel: 6024064786)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 17, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 33269, PHOENIX, AZ 850673269 (Tel: 6024064786)

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NPI Profile Active June 05, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 05, 2015

Registered at 1500 E. MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, TC 2912, SPC 5328, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 (Tel: 7342326343)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 05, 2015

Registered at 1500 E. MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, TC 2912, SPC 5328, ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 (Tel: 7342326343)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 05, 2015

Recorded as JOSEPH NELSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 05, 2015

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #4301107826 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 05, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427438365

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 05, 2015

Last Update: December 05, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 33269

Phoenix, AZ 850673269

Phone: 6024064786

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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