Dr. Lawrence E Nelson

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Overview

Dr. Lawrence E Nelson, DO, is a General Surgery specialist in Machesney Park, Illinois. He attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine, having years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including North Oaks Medical Center L L C. Dr. Lawrence E Nelson accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (815) 713-2600 to request Dr. Lawrence E Nelson the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8103 Burden Rd
Machesney Park, IL 61115-8208

Phone 1: (815) 713-2600

Fax: (815) 654-8020
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Lawrence E Nelson
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2163482878
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

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Lawrence E Nelson attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1427035534
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 29, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, June 13, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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. Lawrence E Nelson

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Lawrence E Nelson has been primarily specialized in Trauma Surgery for years of experience.
  • Surgery / Trauma Surgery
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    Trauma Surgery
    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


Affiliated Hospitals


Practice Locations

8103 Burden Rd
Machesney Park, IL 61115-8208
Phone: (815) 713-2600
Fax: (815) 654-8020
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 Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, June 13, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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