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Active NPI 1083690226 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Brett Nelson , MD

Ophthalmology • Ft Carson, CO

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Brett Nelson, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Ophthalmology in Ft Carson, CO. Practice services are available at 1650 COCHRANE CIR under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, removal of cataract with insertion of lens, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1650 Cochrane Cir

Ft Carson, CO 809134613

Telephone 7195267450
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Usa Meddac Ft Carson, Co Facility NPI 1730159062

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Ft Carson, CO

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 25.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Ft Carson, CO (361 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
64.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
42 42 $334.00 $171.50
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
33 21 $2000.00 $513.08
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
29 29 $208.00 $57.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
27 23 $150.00 $93.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
17 17 $166.00 $132.91
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
15 15 $300.00 $156.24

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-02-26
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License CO 49842

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License IN 01059150A

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

11 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1053565085

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1164494795

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1285607408

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1386612331

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1437565827

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1598334898

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 26, 2025

Registered at 1650 COCHRANE CIR, FT CARSON, CO 809134613 (Tel: 7195267450)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 26, 2025

Registered at 1650 COCHRANE CIR, FT CARSON, CO 809134613 (Tel: 7195267450)

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1 JARRETT WHITE RD, TRIPLER AMC, HI 968595001 (Tel: 8084336036)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 46-065 ALIIPAPA PL, #1526, KANEOHE, HI 967443772 (Tel: 8082824579)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as BRETT NELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Ophthalmology (License #01059150A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 20, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083690226
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 20, 2005
Last Update: February 26, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1650 Cochrane Cir

Ft Carson, CO 809134613

Phone: 7195267450

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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