Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Nelson, DPT

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Iowa City, IA

  • NPI 1679846331
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2400 N Dodge St Ste B
Iowa City, IA 522458304
(319) 246-2006
fax (319) 483-6919
Additional location
503 Westbury Dr, Suite 3
Iowa City, IA 522452726
(319) 337-4325
fax (319) 337-0608

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 16, 2019
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #004899

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679846331. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
795
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$22,007
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 257 42 $33
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 202 37 $22
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 191 33 $24
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 124 25 $20
97161 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 21 19 $95

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Iowa City Physical Therapist, average services per provider: 190. This provider delivers 4.2× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Joseph Nelson's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Nelson practices Physical Therapist in Iowa City, IA.
Where does Dr. Joseph Nelson practice?
Dr. Joseph Nelson practices at 2400 N Dodge St Ste B, Iowa City, IA 522458304. Office phone: 3192462006.
What is Dr. Joseph Nelson's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Nelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679846331, 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: Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.