Russell Nelson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery · Salt Lake City, UT
Russell Nelson, MD is a orthopedic surgery in Salt Lake City, UT with about 28 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1998)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size2 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~237 patients across 981 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | 329 | $35 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 191 | $111 | See prices → |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 139 | $40 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 78 | $144 | See prices → |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 70 | $62 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 54 | $80 | See prices → |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 49 | $1,113 | See prices → |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 25 | $1,088 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.