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Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD

(199 Ratings)

Specializes in: Interventional Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology (IR/DR) and Diagnostic Radiology

111 Persimmons Street
Bluffton, SC 29910

(912) 629-7800

Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD is a radiologist in Statesboro, GA specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD is affiliated with Memorial Health (Savannah, GA), Memorial Health System, St. Joseph's/Candler and Savannah Vascular Institute.

Office Locations

1088 Bermuda Run Suite B
Statesboro, GA 30458

(912) 629-7800

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111 Persimmons Street
Bluffton, SC 29910

(912) 629-7800

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16 Okatie Center Boulevard S Suite 201
Okatie, SC 29909

(912) 352-8346

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4750 Waters Avenue Suite 500
Savannah, GA 31404

(912) 352-8346

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7208 Hodgson Memorial Drive Suite A
Savannah, GA 31406

(912) 352-8346

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2024

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Top 5%

By Volume:

arterial mechanical thrombectomy

By Affordability:

arterial mechanical thrombectomy

arterial thrombectomy

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD performed more arterial mechanical thrombectomy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for arterial mechanical thrombectomy, and arterial thrombectomy 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 25%

By Volume:

catheterization

In 2012, Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD performed more catheterization procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2012 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	313
catheterization	158
dialysis access procedures	422
minimally invasive procedures	136
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	97
vascular procedures	515
X-rays	325

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2013 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	245
catheterization	136
dialysis access procedures	309
minimally invasive procedures	135
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	65
vascular procedures	438
X-rays	244

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	210
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	169
Black	223
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	30
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	63
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2014 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, angioplasty and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	277
catheterization	101
dialysis access procedures	331
minimally invasive procedures	167
stent placement (stenting)	29
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	85
vascular procedures	511
X-rays	246

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	184
Black	201
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	27
Less than 65	157

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	64
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2015 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	216
catheterization	75
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	303
minimally invasive procedures	183
stent placement (stenting)	33
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	85
vascular procedures	484
X-rays	218

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	390
Female	354

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	366
Black	352
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	64
Less than 65	238

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	60
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2016 were vascular procedures, dialysis access procedures, X-rays and angioplasty.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	150
catheterization	77
dialysis access procedures	221
minimally invasive procedures	89
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	55
vascular procedures	325
X-rays	166

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	160

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	154
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	128
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	20
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	60
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2017 were catheterization, vascular procedures, angioplasty and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	15
catheterization	86
device removal	12
minimally invasive procedures	15
vascular procedures	66

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	165
Black	170
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	25
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	59
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2018 were catheterization, vascular procedures, angioplasty and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	18
catheterization	90
minimally invasive procedures	18
vascular procedures	81

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	151
Black	173
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	25
Less than 65	124

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	57
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2019 were catheterization, vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures and device removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	12
catheterization	98
device removal	14
minimally invasive procedures	24
vascular procedures	52

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	198
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	25
Less than 65	160

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	61
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2020 were catheterization and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	92
vascular procedures	32

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	140
Black	185
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	73
85 and over	15
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	3
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	62
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2021 were catheterization and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	57
vascular procedures	34

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	120
Female	120

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	17
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	56
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2022 were catheterization, minimally invasive procedures and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	41
minimally invasive procedures	11
vascular procedures	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	13
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	56
Dementia	8
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2023 were catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	14

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	77
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	16
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	52
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA during 2024 were catheterization, minimally invasive procedures, thrombectomy (blood clot removal) and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	40
minimally invasive procedures	13
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	13
vascular procedures	13

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	77

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	20
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	62
Dementia	13
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated as a radiologist in Statesboro, GA were dialysis access procedures, X-rays, vascular procedures and angioplasty.

angioplasty	155
catheterization	81
device removal	12
dialysis access procedures	317
minimally invasive procedures	79
stent placement (stenting)	31
thrombectomy (blood clot removal)	66
vascular procedures	213
X-rays	239

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	154
Male	153

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	127
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	146
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	22
75 to 84	68
Less than 65	110
65 to 74	107

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD treated were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	54
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	14
Dementia	14

Education & Training

She completed residency at Ohio State University Medical Center. She has a state license in Georgia.

Residency: Ohio State University Medical Center (2004)

Licensed In: Georgia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 199 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Statesboro, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$3,845 VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $1,111	VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis $945	EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $521	EXCLUDER Iliac Branch Endoprosthesis $226	GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo $224	Other $818
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$2,900 VCURE1470 $1,920	Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac $768	AlphaVac $29	$184
Boston Scientific Corporation	$1,864 GENERAL VASCULAR INTERVENTION $291	GENERAL - VASCULAR INTERVENTION $217	OTHER- BSC PRODUCT NOT LISTED $184	TheraSphere Y90 Glass Microspheres 10 GBq $142	Jetstream $135	Other $894
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,378 HawkOne $286	Aortic Stent Grafts $230	IN.PACT AV $148	Endurant $142	Procedural Support and Other $137	Other $435
Inari Medical, Inc.	$994 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $924	FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S $70
Other	$6,632 ARTIX MT $392	XARELTO $349	Vascular $294	ELIQUIS $259	HELI-FX $257	Other $5,080

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15,580
Education	$1,943
Travel and Lodging	$78
Entertainment	$12

Biography

Dr. Kirstin Nelson is a specialist in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. Her patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Her training includes a residency program at Ohio State University Medical Center. Dr. Nelson is professionally affiliated with St. Joseph's/Candler and Memorial Health (Savannah, GA).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2023

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD in 2024

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kirstin J. Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2024

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