Richard Nelson MD in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Medical School: New York Medical College
Graduation Year: 1985
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Nelson MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 39
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3476592825
NPI #: 1841287620
NPI Created On: 10/05/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/10/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
MA48833
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Oscar Garden State Insurance Corporation
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
4. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
5. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
6. Urine microalbumin (protein) level
7. Amylase (enzyme) level
8. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
9. Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level
10. Ferritin (blood protein) level
11. Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement
12. Hemoglobin a1c level
13. Iron level
14. Iron binding capacity
15. Lipase (fat enzyme) level
16. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
17. Total protein level, blood
18. Protein measurement, serum
19. Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement
20. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).