In 2023, Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida. 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	46
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	1184
hospital care	3907
inpatient care	3872
minimally invasive procedures	29
outpatient care	35
pulmonary testing	173

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	53
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1172
hospital care	3327
inpatient care	3309
minimally invasive procedures	53
outpatient care	18
pulmonary testing	181

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	409
Female	521

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	901
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	134
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	68
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	36
doctor visit	1095
hospital care	3544
inpatient care	3526
outpatient care	18
pulmonary testing	270

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	867
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	130
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	69
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and breathing treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	31
doctor visit	677
hospital care	2190
inpatient care	2190
pulmonary testing	153

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	552
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1214
Black	38
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	374
85 and over	170
Less than 65	254

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	70
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	184
hospital care	846
inpatient care	846
pulmonary testing	89

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	247
Female	296

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	155
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	58
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	41
Dementia	27
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	17
doctor visit	385
hospital care	1762
inpatient care	1762
minimally invasive procedures	17
pulmonary testing	119

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	542

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	918
Black	23
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	266
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	38
Dementia	36
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	20
doctor visit	318
hospital care	1486
inpatient care	1486
minimally invasive procedures	20
pulmonary testing	118

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	378
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	796
Black	25
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	291
85 and over	211
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	38
Dementia	32
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	36
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	401
hospital care	1209
inpatient care	1209
minimally invasive procedures	36
pulmonary testing	105

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	477

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	767
Black	28
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	207
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	40
Dementia	31
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	221
hospital care	679
inpatient care	679
pulmonary testing	105
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	261
Female	332

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	544
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	222
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	108
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	42
Dementia	32
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and tracheal (windpipe) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	278
hospital care	436
inpatient care	436
pulmonary testing	32
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	219
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	417
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	86
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	47
Dementia	28
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	217
hospital care	386
inpatient care	386
pulmonary testing	62

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	153
85 and over	84
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	42
Dementia	18
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO treated as a pulmonologist in Safety Harbor, FL were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

bronchoscopy	34
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	557
hospital care	1797
inpatient care	1791
minimally invasive procedures	31
outpatient care	23
pulmonary testing	127
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	15
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	663
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	234
85 and over	141
Less than 65	92
65 to 74	238

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	21
Osteoporosis	15
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Dementia	22
Cancer	19

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,295 SYMBICORT $447	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $287	FASENRA $217	BREZTRI AEROSPHERE $125	BREZTRI $93	Other $127
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,180 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $448	NUCALA $308	ANORO $197	BREO $143	INCRUSE $14	Other $70
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$1,138 OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $409	VENTAVIS ILOPROST $318	OPSUMIT $261	UPTRAVI $111	VELETRI EPOPROSTENOL $38
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$806 Endoscopy Products $806
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$750 OFEV $368	Spiriva $150	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $108	STIOLTO $89	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $16	Other $20
Other	$5,400 Adempas $206	Arikayce $197	TYVASO $196	Perforomist $192	Fetroja $177	Other $4,431

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,620
Travel and Lodging	$773
Education	$175

Biography

Dr. Kirk Nelson specializes in adult pulmonology and practices in Safety Harbor, FL. Dr. Nelson has obtained a license to practice in Florida.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirk A. Nelson, DO From 2012 - 2022

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