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Active NPI 1093775728 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Daniel R Nelson , MD

Anesthesiology • Grand Junction, CO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Daniel Nelson, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Grand Junction, CO. With approximately 31 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver in 1995, Dr. Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2635 N 7TH ST.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2635 N 7th St

Grand Junction, CO 815018209

Telephone 9702442506
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver

Graduation Year

1995

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Grand Junction, CO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
31 Yrs +7.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.1 Yrs
State Avg: 24.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
39 Specialists

Practicing in Grand Junction, CO (1245 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
89.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (31 Years) 31 Yrs
Grand Junction Specialty Average (23.1 Years) 23.1 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
64488 Injections of local anesthetic for pain control and abdominal wall analgesia on both sides
19 19 $924.00 $63.07
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
18 18 $1249.11 $154.20
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin
18 18 $462.00 $42.58
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
14 14 $1177.00 $146.80
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
14 14 $1023.00 $124.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CO 38182

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LP2900X

State License CO 38182

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
45303339 (CO)
Medicaid State Provider ID
T0259 (UT)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc

2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 815018209

Phone: 9702982273

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 21, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 21, 2007

Registered at 2635 N 7TH ST, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815018209 (Tel: 9702442506)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 21, 2007

Registered at 1120 WELLINGTON AVE, SUITE 206, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 815016129 (Tel: 9702437245)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 21, 2007

Recorded as DANIEL NELSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 21, 2007

Anesthesiology (License #38182 in CO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093775728
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 25, 2006
Last Update: November 21, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1120 Wellington Ave, Suite 206

Grand Junction, CO 815016129

Phone: 9702437245

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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