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Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD

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

University of Michigan Medical School (1991)

3264 N Evergreen Drive Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

(616) 363-7272

Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD is a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI specializing in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (ir/dr) and diagnostic radiology. She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1991 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD is affiliated with COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER, INC.

Office Locations

3264 N Evergreen Drive Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525

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3400 N Center Road #400
Saginaw, MI 48603

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2024

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

central DEXA

neck ultrasound

ultrasound

By Affordability:

dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

limited abdominal ultrasound

lower extremity venous ultrasound

lower extremity venous duplex

musculoskeletal imaging

retroperitoneal ultrasound

soft tissue ultrasound

spinal procedures

spine imaging

thoracentesis

transabdominal ultrasound

vascular physiologic studies

venous duplex ultrasound

venous ultrasound

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD performed more central DEXA, neck ultrasound, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for abdominal X-ray, ankle brachial index (ABI), bone density test, bone imaging, brain imaging (neuroimaging), central DEXA, chest ultrasound, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA), head/brain CT scan, joint imaging, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, limited abdominal ultrasound, lower extremity (leg) venous ultrasound, lower extremity venous duplex, musculoskeletal imaging, neck imaging, neck ultrasound, pelvis X-ray, pleural drainage, retroperitoneal ultrasound, soft tissue ultrasound, spinal procedures, spine imaging, thoracentesis, transabdominal ultrasound, vascular physiologic studies, venous duplex ultrasound, and venous ultrasound 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 Volume:

X-rays

By Affordability:

arterial duplex ultrasound

arterial ultrasound

lower extremity arterial duplex

lower extremity arterial ultrasound

neck X-ray

In 2024, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD performed more X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and she also had a list price for arterial duplex ultrasound, arterial ultrasound, lower extremity arterial duplex, lower extremity (leg) arterial ultrasound, and neck X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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:

abdominal imaging

lower extremity venous duplex

pelvic imaging

vascular procedures

vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

aspiration

aspiration procedures

carotid duplex ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Michigan, Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD performed more abdominal imaging, lower extremity venous duplex, pelvic imaging, vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for aspiration, aspiration procedures, carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, spine X-ray, thoracic (chest) imaging, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1092
abscess drainage	20
aspiration	134
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	296
cardiac procedures	56
catheterization	108
CT scan	561
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	59
hip imaging	154
hospital care	51
image guided procedures	40
inpatient care	51
minimally invasive procedures	118
minor procedures	59
musculoskeletal imaging	685
nuclear scan	56
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	365
pleural drainage	84
spinal procedures	46
stress testing	56
thoracic (chest) imaging	4168
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	16
thoracostomy	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	1122
vascular procedures	785
women's imaging	22
X-rays	5335

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1028
abscess drainage	13
aspiration	97
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	250
cardiac procedures	23
catheterization	134
CT scan	412
device removal	15
diagnostic procedures	62
hip imaging	202
hospital care	54
image guided procedures	26
inpatient care	54
minimally invasive procedures	125
minor procedures	62
musculoskeletal imaging	596
neck imaging	53
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	301
pleural drainage	74
spinal procedures	96
stress testing	23
thoracic (chest) imaging	3658
thoracostomy	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	1185
vascular procedures	793
women's imaging	25
X-rays	4791

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2067
Female	2928

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3974
Black	777
Hispanic	178
Asian	0
Other	45
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1625
From 75 to 84	1463
85 and over	824
Less than 65	1083

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	43
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1294
aspiration	140
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	330
cardiac procedures	31
catheterization	105
CT scan	661
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	14
hip imaging	208
hospital care	35
inpatient care	35
minimally invasive procedures	79
minor procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	705
neck imaging	82
nuclear scan	31
pelvic imaging	409
pleural drainage	93
spinal procedures	128
stress testing	31
thoracic (chest) imaging	3743
thoracostomy	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	1434
vascular procedures	761
women's imaging	31
X-rays	5018

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2304
Female	3207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4355
Black	877
Hispanic	210
Asian	0
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1847
From 75 to 84	1556
85 and over	887
Less than 65	1221

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1257
aspiration	174
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	238
cardiac procedures	54
catheterization	117
CT scan	433
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	68
doctor visit	19
hip imaging	139
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	97
minor procedures	68
musculoskeletal imaging	690
neck imaging	75
nuclear scan	54
pelvic imaging	332
pleural drainage	109
spinal procedures	82
stress testing	54
thoracic (chest) imaging	3827
thoracostomy	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	1605
vascular procedures	950
women's imaging	38
X-rays	4987

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	4404
Female	6186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	8316
Black	1718
Hispanic	402
Asian	0
Other	118
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3552
From 75 to 84	2914
85 and over	1898
Less than 65	2226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1222
aspiration	290
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	198
cardiac procedures	29
catheterization	132
CT scan	355
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	74
doctor visit	17
hospital care	34
image guided procedures	14
inpatient care	34
minimally invasive procedures	103
minor procedures	74
musculoskeletal imaging	463
neck imaging	109
nuclear scan	29
pelvic imaging	312
pleural drainage	156
spinal procedures	145
stress testing	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	3137
thoracostomy	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	1358
vascular procedures	664
women's imaging	38
X-rays	4170

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2119
Female	2905

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3955
Black	801
Hispanic	196
Asian	12
Other	49
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1785
From 75 to 84	1364
85 and over	805
Less than 65	1070

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	42
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1018
aspiration	368
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	195
cardiac procedures	24
catheterization	144
CT scan	367
device removal	27
diagnostic procedures	87
dialysis access procedures	15
doctor visit	19
hospital care	107
inpatient care	107
minimally invasive procedures	113
minor procedures	87
musculoskeletal imaging	372
neck imaging	101
nuclear scan	24
pelvic imaging	310
pleural drainage	162
spinal procedures	110
stress testing	24
thoracic (chest) imaging	3139
thoracostomy	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	1182
vascular procedures	695
women's imaging	29
X-rays	3925

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1993
Female	2682

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3682
Black	724
Hispanic	192
Asian	11
Other	54
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1604
From 75 to 84	1264
85 and over	819
Less than 65	988

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	44
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2018 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	803
aspiration	340
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	115
catheterization	131
CT scan	247
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	47
dialysis access procedures	14
doctor visit	12
hospital care	115
inpatient care	115
minimally invasive procedures	68
minor procedures	47
musculoskeletal imaging	574
neck imaging	125
pelvic imaging	238
pleural drainage	125
spinal procedures	41
thoracic (chest) imaging	78
thoracostomy	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	1183
vascular procedures	537
women's imaging	25
X-rays	740

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1704
Female	2453

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3329
Black	588
Hispanic	139
Asian	11
Other	74
Native American	16

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1500
From 75 to 84	1169
85 and over	618
Less than 65	870

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	44
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2019 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	1078
aspiration	133
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	165
catheterization	62
CT scan	436
diagnostic procedures	37
minimally invasive procedures	50
minor procedures	37
musculoskeletal imaging	553
neck imaging	158
pelvic imaging	411
pleural drainage	75
spinal procedures	90
thoracic (chest) imaging	90
thoracostomy	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	1373
vascular procedures	488
women's imaging	47
X-rays	822

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1851
Female	2722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3699
Black	629
Hispanic	144
Asian	0
Other	76
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1641
From 75 to 84	1335
85 and over	672
Less than 65	925

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2020 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	871
aspiration	52
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	117
catheterization	16
CT scan	288
minimally invasive procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	370
neck imaging	133
pelvic imaging	281
pleural drainage	35
spinal procedures	76
thoracic (chest) imaging	58
thoracostomy	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	1206
vascular procedures	424
women's imaging	29
X-rays	587

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1534
Female	2066

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2905
Black	476
Hispanic	131
Asian	13
Other	64
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1356
From 75 to 84	977
85 and over	533
Less than 65	734

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	41
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2021 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	868
aspiration	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	89
catheterization	32
CT scan	267
diagnostic procedures	11
dialysis access procedures	11
image guided procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	35
minor procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	455
neck imaging	179
pelvic imaging	293
pleural drainage	27
spinal procedures	105
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
thoracostomy	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	1241
vascular procedures	401
women's imaging	30
X-rays	679

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1470
Female	2125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2924
Black	426
Hispanic	141
Asian	0
Other	80
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1381
From 75 to 84	1036
85 and over	520
Less than 65	658

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2022 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	538
aspiration	43
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	34
catheterization	11
CT scan	176
musculoskeletal imaging	247
neck imaging	98
pelvic imaging	145
pleural drainage	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	50
ultrasound (sonogram)	658
vascular procedures	234
X-rays	298

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1072
Female	1458

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2071
Black	301
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	63
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	984
From 75 to 84	742
85 and over	373
Less than 65	431

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2023 were ultrasound (sonogram), abdominal imaging, CT scan and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	394
CT scan	268
diagnostic procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
minor procedures	12
musculoskeletal imaging	50
neck imaging	115
pelvic imaging	157
spinal procedures	118
thoracic (chest) imaging	164
ultrasound (sonogram)	467
vascular procedures	149
X-rays	204

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1114
Female	1316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2103
Black	177
Hispanic	61
Asian	0
Other	70
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	998
From 75 to 84	773
85 and over	296
Less than 65	363

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI during 2024 were X-rays, abdominal imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	552
aspiration	23
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	23
CT scan	400
musculoskeletal imaging	440
neck imaging	83
pelvic imaging	295
pleural drainage	23
spinal procedures	47
thoracic (chest) imaging	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	551
vascular procedures	189
X-rays	571

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1156
Female	1688

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2426
Black	247
Hispanic	76
Asian	0
Other	74
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1094
From 75 to 84	945
85 and over	440
Less than 65	365

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated as a radiologist in Grand Rapids, MI were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, ultrasound (sonogram) and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	924
abscess drainage	16
aspiration	150
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	170
cardiac procedures	36
catheterization	90
CT scan	374
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	50
dialysis access procedures	13
doctor visit	16
hip imaging	175
hospital care	59
image guided procedures	23
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	73
minor procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	476
neck imaging	109
nuclear scan	36
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	296
pleural drainage	82
spinal procedures	90
stress testing	36
thoracic (chest) imaging	1718
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	16
thoracostomy	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	1120
vascular procedures	543
women's imaging	31
X-rays	2471

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1752
Female	2441

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	595
Asian / Pacific Islander	3
Non-Hispanic White	3364
Hispanic	149
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Other	62

**Age**
75 to 84	1195
85 and over	668
Less than 65	841
65 to 74	1489

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Cancer	15
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Kristin M. Nelsen, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1991. She has a state license in Michigan.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (1991)

Licensed In: Michigan

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Penumbra, Inc.	$5,071 Indigo System $5,071
Stryker Corporation	$1,812 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $1,616	FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S $195
Inari Medical, Inc.	$1,218 CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $891	ClotTriever $178	FLOWTRIEVER CATHETER, S $149
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$938 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $938
AngioDynamics, Inc.	$192 $192
Other	$1,030 Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System $140	Software $131	TARCEVA $100	EKOSONIC $98	Chameleon $44	Other $518

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,361
Food and Beverage	$4,900

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Dr. Kristin Nelsen is a specialist in interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR) and diagnostic radiology. She works in Grand Rapids, MI and Saginaw, MI. Dr. Nelsen has obtained a license to practice in Michigan.

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