Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Richard Nelson, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Menlo Park, CA
- NPI 1902003700
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1422 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 940254110
(650) 903-9500
fax (650) 903-9900
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 20, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A90081
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902003700. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
67
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$26,425
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00918 |
Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope | 18 | 18 | $243 | |
00914 |
Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope | 15 | 15 | $245 | |
00670 |
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 12 | 11 | $866 | |
01214 |
Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 11 | 11 | $357 | |
01402 |
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 11 | 11 | $370 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in Menlo Park Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Nelson practices Anesthesiology Physician in Menlo Park, CA.
Where does Dr. Richard Nelson practice?
Dr. Richard Nelson practices at 1422 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 940254110. Office phone: 6509039500.
What is Dr. Richard Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Richard Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902003700, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Nelson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope (HCPCS 00918); Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope (HCPCS 00914); Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine (HCPCS 00670). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.