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Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO

Accepting New Patients

(207 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Adult Critical Care

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine

1314 East Walnut Street
Washington, IN 47501

(812) 254-2834

Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO is a pulmonologist in Washington, IN specializing in adult pulmonology and adult critical care. He graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO is affiliated with Daviess Community Hospital , Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Ascension, ST MARYS MEDICAL GROUP LLC and DCH Specialty Clinic.

Office Locations

1314 East Walnut Street
Washington, IN 47501

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151 N Gardenmile Road
Henderson, KY 42420

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303 East 14th Street #4
Owensboro, KY 42303

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901 Saint Marys Drive Suite 400
Evansville, IN 47714

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

flu shot

lung cancer screening counseling

By Affordability:

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Indiana, Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO performed more flu shot, and lung cancer screening counseling procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for flu shot, flu vaccine, immunization (preventive vaccines), and vaccines that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

lung volume test

In 2023, Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO had a list price for lung volume test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biopsy

bronchoscopy

bronchoscopy with biopsy

preventive care

pulmonary function test

In 2013, Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO performed more biopsy, bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy with biopsy, preventive care, and pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	113
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
pulmonary testing	63

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	195
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	25
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	41
Dementia	19
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	27
doctor visit	222
hospital care	446
inpatient care	446
minimally invasive procedures	13
preventive care	18
pulmonary testing	252
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22
vaccines	18

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	56
Less than 65	59

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
catheterization	31
counseling services	16
doctor visit	306
hospital care	373
inpatient care	373
preventive care	43
pulmonary testing	159
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15
vaccines	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	143
85 and over	46
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	24
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	294
hospital care	308
inpatient care	308
minimally invasive procedures	24
preventive care	13
pulmonary testing	145
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	13
vaccines	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	33
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
bronchoscopy	62
catheterization	18
counseling services	14
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	364
hospital care	253
inpatient care	253
minimally invasive procedures	47
minor procedures	11
preventive care	31
pulmonary testing	194
vaccines	17

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	245
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	43
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Washington, IN were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and diagnostic procedures.

aspiration	11
bronchoscopy	28
catheterization	25
counseling services	15
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	259
hospital care	319
inpatient care	319
minimally invasive procedures	28
minor procedures	11
preventive care	26
pulmonary testing	162
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	16
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	198

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	8
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	366
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	2

**Age**
75 to 84	136
85 and over	40
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	171

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	49
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	22

Education & Training

Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center. He is certified by the The American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center

Board Certification: The American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine The American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Daviess Community Hospital

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville

Ascension

ST MARYS MEDICAL GROUP LLC

DCH Specialty Clinic

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 207 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO from all over the web to help you find the right in Washington, IN.

4.9

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Christopher Donn Nelson, DO. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$1,395 Orthopaedics $1,059	Ortho-Knee $140	CORAIL $60	ATTUNE $12	$123
Boston Scientific Corporation	$774 Alair $774
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$302 Da Vinci Surgical System $302
Allergan Inc.	$91 AVYCAZ $91
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$40 XOLAIR $40
Other	$91 LifeVest $23	ZIO Patch $20	Mitra Clip system $13	Repatha $12	SIVEXTRO $12	Other $11

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$1,744
Food and Beverage	$736
Education	$213

Biography

Dr. Christopher Nelson is a physician who specializes in adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. His professional affiliations include Daviess Community Hospital and Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. Dr. Nelson attended Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), College of Osteopathic Medicine and then went on to complete his residency at Keesler Air Force Base Medical Center.