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Active NPI 1093742884 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric Michael Nelson , MD

Anesthesiology • Cape Girardeau, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Nelson, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 2002, Dr. Nelson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 211 SAINT FRANCIS DR.

Dr. Nelson is affiliated with Saint Francis Medical Center and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

211 Saint Francis Dr

Cape Girardeau, MO 637035049

Telephone 5733313000
Fax 5733315073
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Cape Girardeau, MO

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs -3.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.0 Yrs
State Avg: 22.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
22 Specialists

Practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO (1191 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
91.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nelson (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Cape Girardeau Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 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
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
37 37 $736.33 $62.49
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
35 35 $836.96 $70.02
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope
28 28 $917.04 $77.54
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra
17 17 $751.66 $63.42
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)
17 17 $347.00 $60.81
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk
16 16 $971.93 $83.27
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle
14 14 $338.00 $67.30
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope
14 14 $533.86 $45.85
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement
13 13 $1910.25 $162.08
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest
12 12 $1145.22 $88.70
64999 Other procedure on nervous system
11 11 $968.27 $25.89
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
11 11 $97.00 $28.93

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-11
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MO 2005034574

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Saint Francis Medical Center

150 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 637035049

Saint Francis Medical Center

211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 637035049

Saint Francis Medical Center

24 S Mount Auburn Rd, Cape Girardeau, MO 637035049

Saint Francis Medical Center

211 Saint Francis Dr, Cape Girardeau, MO 637038399

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Stephen Dailey , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1033172606

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Billy Garner , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1063475143

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Amanda Hutson

Dietitian, Registered

NPI 1083246409
Leigh Hampton , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083617104

Family Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1093738163

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Marc Young , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1093791857

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 801143, KANSAS CITY, MO 641801143 (Tel: 5733313000)

NPI Profile Active June 25, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 25, 2009

Registered at 211 SAINT FRANCIS DR, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 637035049 (Tel: 5733313000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 25, 2009

Registered at 211 SAINT FRANCIS DR, CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO 637035049 (Tel: 5733313000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 25, 2009

Recorded as ERIC NELSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 25, 2009

Anesthesiology (License #2005034574 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093742884
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 27, 2006
Last Update: March 11, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 801143

Kansas City, MO 641801143

Phone: 5733313000

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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