Dr. Thomas Nielsen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 23+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Thomas Nielsen, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Fort Payne, Alabama. He attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2001, having over 23 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Dekalb Regional Medical Center. Dr. Thomas Nielsen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 997-2820 to request Dr. Thomas Nielsen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 415 Medical Center Dr SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968-3421

Phone 1: (256) 997-2820


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Thomas Nielsen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8123171360
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Experience

  • Over 23 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Thomas Nielsen attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2001.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1144433905
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, July 15, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Thomas Nielsen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Thomas Nielsen has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 23 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

415 Medical Center Dr SW
Fort Payne, AL 35968-3421
Phone: (256) 997-2820
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 8, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, July 15, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Thomas Nielsen [NPI: 1144433905]Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)