Dr Joel W Nelson, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Saint Cloud, MN

Dr Joel W Nelson, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Cornea And External Diseases Specialist" physician in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Welia Health, St Cloud Eye Clinic Pa and his current practice location is 2055 15th St N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 251-1432.

Dr Joel W Nelson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 61983) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1043650575.

Contact Information

Dr Joel W Nelson, DO
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747
(320) 251-1432
(320) 251-7122



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel W Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience11 Years
Location2055 15th St N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joel W Nelson graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043650575
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991099806
  • Enrollment ID: I20170714001572

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel W Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043650575NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology U03526 (Florida)Secondary
207WX0120XOphthalmology - Cornea And External Diseases Specialist 61983 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Firstlight Health SystemMora, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Welia Health670929549650
St Cloud Eye Clinic Pa83250225775

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Entity NameCounty Of Kanabec
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528031390
PECOS PAC ID: 0648187237
Enrollment ID: O20031125000660

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Entity NameSt Cloud Eye Clinic Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538157805
PECOS PAC ID: 8325022577
Enrollment ID: O20040615001250

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Entity NameWelia Health
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PECOS PAC ID: 6709295496
Enrollment ID: O20220125001227

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joel W Nelson, DO
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747

Ph: (320) 251-1432
Dr Joel W Nelson, DO
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747

Ph: (320) 251-1432

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Dr. Steven William Rice, MD
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Practice Location: 2055 15th St N, Saint Cloud, MN 56303
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