Active NPI 1174012355 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Alex L Nielson , MD

Internal Medicine • Longview, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alex Nielson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Longview, WA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since graduating from Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine in 2018, Dr. Nielson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at KIRKPATRICK FAMILY CARE.

Dr. Nielson is affiliated with Kirkpatrick Family Care, Ps and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

Kirkpatrick Family Care
1706 Washington Way

Longview, WA 986322495

Telephone 3604230390

Fax 3605773865

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kirkpatrick Family Care, Ps Facility NPI 1447286646

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Longview, WA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

8 Yrs -13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.2 Yrs

State Avg: 23.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

53 Specialists

Practicing in Longview, WA (3169 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

15.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Nielson (8 Years) 8 Yrs

Longview Specialty Average (21.2 Years) 21.2 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	393	227	$198.00	$129.56
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	122	19	$2.00	$0.95
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	95	79	$12.00	$8.65
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	76	72	$21.32	$7.61
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	75	68	$27.27	$10.35
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	58	52	$36.23	$9.36
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	52	51	$56.18	$16.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	47	$162.51	$92.92
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	45	43	$29.93	$12.83
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	41	40	$53.12	$14.42
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	38	37	$93.20	$28.25
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	28	28	$31.28	$8.84
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	24	18	$143.46	$69.14
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	20	19	$16.80	$5.66
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	20	20	$17.34	$3.74
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	20	19	$13.65	$5.08
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$270.75	$169.98
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes	13	13	$140.00	$83.32
G0446 Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes	12	12	$49.71	$25.80

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	311	195	$198.00	$128.35
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	144	25	$2.00	$1.05
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	45	43	$12.00	$8.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	39	$162.51	$89.76
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	30	29	$21.32	$7.61
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	29	28	$26.04	$10.35
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	29	29	$36.23	$9.52
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	24	24	$29.93	$13.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$270.75	$168.10
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	19	16	$134.23	$66.51
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	19	19	$56.18	$16.46
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	18	14	$47.35	$13.78
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level	13	13	$53.12	$14.78
82306 Vitamin d-3 level	12	12	$93.20	$29.01
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	12	12	$17.34	$3.94

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	230	142	$355.00	$126.90
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	78	66	$8.00	$2.96
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	51	$249.00	$90.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	41	41	$455.00	$167.25
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	13	$495.00	$162.98
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$304.00	$107.66
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	12	11	$8.77	$3.44

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	85	68	$355.00	$129.54
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	24	21	$8.00	$3.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	18	$249.00	$92.18
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	12	12	$50.99	$17.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-03-24

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License WA MD61130110

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Family Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Q00000X

State License WA MD61130110

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kirkpatrick Family Care, Ps

1706 Washington Way, Longview, WA 986322952

Phone: 3604239580

Secondary Practice Locations

3240 Ne 3rd Ave

Camas, WA 986072408

Phone: 3607298234

100 E 33rd St Ste 100

Vancouver, WA 986632776

Phone: 3605147560

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Nicholas Austin , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063069383

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 24, 2023

Registered at KIRKPATRICK FAMILY CARE, 1706 WASHINGTON WAY, LONGVIEW, WA 986322495 (Tel: 3604230390)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 24, 2023

Family Medicine (License #MD61130110 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location February 09, 2023

Registered at 783 COMMERCE AVE STE 300, LONGVIEW, WA 986322495 (Tel: 3604230390)

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Updated Practice Location May 21, 2021

Registered at 3240 NE 3RD AVE, CAMAS, WA 986072408 (Tel: 3607298234)

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NPI Profile Active May 03, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 03, 2018

Registered at 100 E 33RD ST STE 100, VANCOUVER, WA 986632776 (Tel: 3605147560)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 03, 2018

Registered at 100 E 33RD ST STE 100, VANCOUVER, WA 986632776 (Tel: 3605147560)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 03, 2018

Recorded as ALEX NIELSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 03, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 03, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1174012355

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 03, 2018

Last Update: March 24, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

100 E 33rd St Ste 100

Vancouver, WA 986632776

Phone: 3605147560

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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