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Active NPI 1922080498 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Alan Nielsen , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Charlottesville, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Nielsen, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Charlottesville, VA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville in 1996, Dr. Nielsen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 183 SPOTNAP RD.

Dr. Nielsen maintains professional affiliations with Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center, Plc, H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Virginia, Llc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of knee, x-ray of shoulder blade. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

183 Spotnap Rd
Suite C

Charlottesville, VA 229118812

Telephone 4342448412
Fax 4342448415
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Charlottesville, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
30 Yrs +7.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.5 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
18 Specialists

Practicing in Charlottesville, VA (618 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
16.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
57.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nielsen (30 Years) 30 Yrs
Charlottesville Specialty Average (22.5 Years) 22.5 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
71 57 $274.00 $123.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
30 27 $193.00 $87.96
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
25 18 $98.00 $41.48
73010 X-ray of shoulder blade
19 15 $50.00 $21.68
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
19 15 $73.00 $31.35
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
19 14 $930.42 $368.70
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
15 14 $73.00 $31.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
11 11 $355.00 $161.14

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License VA 0102201260

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Champus/tricare
020577234 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Va Health Network Ins Co
020577234 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health Insurance Co
020577234 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Insurance Company
6270745 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Anthem
276483 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Palmetto Gba Railroad
200044354
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Phcs Insurance Co
020577234 (VA)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Southern Health Ins Co
184497 (VA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

250 Merchant Walk Sq, Charlottesville, VA 229026511

Phone: 4343284900

Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center, Plc

183 Spotnap Rd, Charlottesville, VA 229118812

Phone: 4342448412

H2 Rehabilitation Services Of Virginia, Llc

320 W Main St, Covington, VA 244261517

Phone: 5409626226

Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

250 Merchant Walk Sq, Charlottesville, VA 229026511

Phone: 4343284900

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Michael Kovac , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1033191952

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 22, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 22, 2011

Registered at 183 SPOTNAP RD, SUITE C, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229118812 (Tel: 4342448412)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2011

Registered at 183 SPOTNAP RD, SUITE C, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 229118812 (Tel: 4342448412)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 22, 2011

Recorded as DAVID NIELSEN, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2011

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #0102201260 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 18, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922080498
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 18, 2005
Last Update: June 22, 2011
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

183 Spotnap Rd, Suite C

Charlottesville, VA 229118812

Phone: 4342448412

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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