Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Joseph Nelson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Gilbert, AZ
- NPI 1427438365
- Accepts Medicare
- 11 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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3420 S Mercy RD Ste 200
Gilbert, AZ 852970423
(480) 909-3788
fax (480) 728-8191 - Additional location
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485 S Dobson RD Ste 110
Chandler, AZ 852245600
(480) 728-4470
fax (480) 728-4499 - Additional location
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500 W Thomas RD Ste 800
Phoenix, AZ 850134217
(602) 406-1234
fax (602) 406-6368 - Mailing address
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Po Box 33269
Phoenix, AZ 850673269
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2015 — 11 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 5, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2015 — 11 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #62881
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427438365. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,240
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$191,074
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 197 | 139 | $125 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 161 | 112 | $46 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 150 | 134 | $45 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 116 | 116 | $163 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 101 | 89 | $88 | |
20611 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | 70 | 51 | $108 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 68 | 43 | $40 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 60 | 47 | $5 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 52 | 38 | $65 | |
J7323 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, euflexxa, for intra-articular injection, per dose | 50 | 13 | $126 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 71. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,788
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 4 | $1,424.43 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 3 | $293.95 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $69.86 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
259
Patients
182
Total drug cost
$2,226
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 65 | 44 | $484 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 60 | 47 | $312 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 60 | 41 | $178 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 59 | 36 | $1,136 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 15 | 14 | $115 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Joseph Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Nelson practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Gilbert, AZ.
Where does Dr. Joseph Nelson practice?
Dr. Joseph Nelson practices at 3420 S Mercy RD Ste 200, Gilbert, AZ 852970423. Office phone: 4809093788.
What is Dr. Joseph Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427438365, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.