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Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD

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Specializes in: Family Medicine

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine (2000)

1007 N Pope Street
Silver City, NM 88061

(575) 388-1511

Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM specializing in family medicine. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine in 2000 and has 25 years of experience. Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD is affiliated with SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER.

Office Locations

1007 N Pope Street
Silver City, NM 88061

(575) 388-1511

(575) 388-3465

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In The News

“According to Dr. Darrick Nelson, HMS' chief medical officer, both now practice in rural Dona Ana County, where they represent three doctors in one, providing obstetric and pediatric care, internal...”—"The New Mexican clinic that makes rural healthcare work", High Country News, July 2016

“According to Dr. Darrick Nelson, chief medical officer, both now practice in rural Dona Ana County, where they provide obstetric and pediatric care, internal medicine and geriatric care.”—"Public clinic a model for rural care in southern New Mexico", The Washington Times, July 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2015 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	17
X-rays	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2016 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	49
X-rays	49

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	36
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	18
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2017 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	45
X-rays	45

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	37
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2018 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	73
X-rays	73

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	20
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	34
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2019 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	99
X-rays	99

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	57
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and osteoperosis.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2020 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	73
X-rays	73

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	56
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, osteoperosis and depression.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM during 2021 were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

musculoskeletal imaging	71
X-rays	71

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	49
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and depression.

Hypertension	36
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	15
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Silver City, NM were X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

musculoskeletal imaging	61
X-rays	61

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	43
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	2
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	8
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD From 2015 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, osteoperosis and diabetes.

Hypertension	42
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	7
Depression	8
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	22
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	1
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	0
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine in 2000. He has a state license in New Mexico.

Medical School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine (2000)

Licensed In: New Mexico

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

SHASTA COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$11,200 $11,200
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$17 NEXPLANON $17

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$11,200
Food and Beverage	$17

Biography

Dr. Darrick Nelson's specialty is family medicine. He studied medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, School of Medicine.

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2021

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2021

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darrick P. Nelson, MD From 2015 - 2021

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General Payments

Biography

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