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Emergency Medicine

Nicholls Nelson, MD

Works at hospitals in Rifle, CO · Grand Junction, CO · Glenwood Springs, CO · Colorado

Summary

Nicholls Nelson, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Rifle, CO, Grand Junction, CO and Glenwood Springs, CO. NPI 1194257212. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicholls Nelson, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
9Years since medical school (graduated 2017)
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Valley View Hospital AssociationGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Nicholls Nelson work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Nicholls Nelson at 3 hospitals: Grand River Hospital District, Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital and Valley View Hospital Association. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Nicholls Nelson see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Glenwood Spgs, CO and Grand Junction, CO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Nicholls Nelson's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does Nicholls Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicholls Nelson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Nicholls Nelson?
(970) 244-2273, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Nicholls Nelson's NPI number?
1194257212. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Nicholls Nelson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicholls Nelson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicholls Nelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicholls Nelson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Valley View Hospital Association202 clinicians in the group
  • Colorado West Emergency Physicians LLC21 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Glenwood Spgs

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Glenwood Spgs, CO — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year2017
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1194257212
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians