Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Lynn M. Nelson work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Lynn M. Nelson at 4 hospitals: Guthrie County Hospital, Humboldt County Memorial Hospital, Iowa Specialty Hospital - Belmond and Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Lynn M. Nelson see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 7 practice locations, including Clarion, IA, Webster City, IA and Fort Dodge, IA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Lynn M. Nelson's specialty?
- Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Lynn M. Nelson accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lynn M. 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 Lynn M. Nelson?
- (515) 532-2811, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Lynn M. Nelson's NPI number?
- 1619931029. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Lynn M. Nelson works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lynn M. Nelson at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Guthrie County HospitalGuthrie Center, IA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 161314
- Humboldt County Memorial HospitalHumboldt, IA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 161334
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - BelmondBelmond, IA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 161301
- Iowa Specialty Hospital - ClarionClarion, IA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 161302
Practice locations
Addresses where Lynn M. Nelson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1316 S Main StClarion, IA 50525 (515) 532‑2811
- 1900 Superior StWebster City, IA 50595 (515) 297‑9260
- 1924 Superior StWebster City, IA 50595 (515) 832‑3332
- 215 13th Ave SW, Clarion ClinicClarion, IA 50525 (515) 532‑2838
- 2700 1st Ave S, Suite 100Fort Dodge, IA 50501 (515) 955‑6767
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Lynn M. Nelson as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Iowa Specialty Hospital- Clarion98 clinicians in the group
- Belmond Community Hospital92 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Iowa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Iowa — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619931029 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians