Quick answers
- Does Joe R. Nielsen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joe R. Nielsen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Joe R. Nielsen see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 332 Original Medicare patients and 1,247 services for Joe R. Nielsen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joe R. Nielsen's NPI number?
- 1992766885. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Joe R. Nielsen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 332 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,247 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)302 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (17004)292 services
- Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)153 services
- Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (11102)101 services
- Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)100 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol68%
- High blood pressure63%
- Arthritis42%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Diabetes24%
- Ischemic heart disease20%
Practice locations
Addresses where Joe R. Nielsen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 415 Medical Dr, Suite D200Bountiful, UT 84010 (801) 292‑6277
Specialties
- Dermatologyprimary
Other dermatologists in Bountiful
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bountiful, UT — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1992766885 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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