In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for inferior turbinate cautery, inferior turbinate radiofrequency reduction, inferior turbinate reduction surgery, parathyroid surgery, radiofrequency turbinate reduction, sinus surgery, stroboscopy, turbinate cautery, and turbinate reduction surgery 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:

endoscopic sinus surgery

nose surgery

In 2023, Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD had a list price for endoscopic sinus surgery, and nose surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi. 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:

diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy

endoscopy

laryngoscopy

non-surgical nosebleed treatment

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

CT scan

diagnostic direct laryngoscopy

endoscopic nasal biopsy

endoscopic nasal debridement

endoscopic nasal polypectomy

endoscopic nasal surgery

maxillofacial CT scan

nasal endoscopy

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD performed more diagnostic flexible laryngoscopy, endoscopy, laryngoscopy, and non-surgical nosebleed treatment procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, CT scan, diagnostic direct laryngoscopy, endoscopic nasal biopsy, endoscopic nasal debridement, endoscopic nasal polypectomy, endoscopic nasal surgery, maxillofacial (jaw/face) CT scan, nasal endoscopy, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) 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

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS during 2018 were lab tests, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and laryngeal (voice box) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	716
blood draw	39
CT scan	11
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	529
ear procedures	27
lab tests	716
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	85
minimally invasive procedures	85
nosebleed treatment	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	180
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	42
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS during 2019 were allergy testing, lab tests, ear procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1292
blood draw	83
CT scan	33
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	28
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	1415
ear procedures	244
endocrine surgery	13
excision	28
gynecologic procedures	28
immunotherapy	89
injections	89
lab tests	1292
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	197
minimally invasive procedures	225
neck surgery	13
nose surgery	28
nosebleed treatment	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28
stroboscopy	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	381
Female	510

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	758
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	77
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS during 2020 were allergy testing, lab tests, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	943
blood draw	53
CT scan	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	22
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	963
ear procedures	110
excision	22
gynecologic procedures	22
immunotherapy	178
injections	178
lab tests	943
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	105
minimally invasive procedures	127
nose surgery	22
nosebleed treatment	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
stroboscopy	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	590
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	306
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	58
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS during 2021 were allergy testing, lab tests, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	990
blood draw	52
CT scan	48
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1274
ear procedures	42
excision	19
gynecologic procedures	19
hospital care	12
immunotherapy	220
injections	220
inpatient care	12
lab tests	990
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	152
minimally invasive procedures	171
nose surgery	19
nosebleed treatment	17
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	19
stroboscopy	17

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	368
Female	463

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	702
Black	107
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	86
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS during 2022 were allergy testing, lab tests, immunotherapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
allergy testing	751
blood draw	52
CT scan	62
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1191
ear procedures	118
endocrine surgery	13
excision	17
gynecologic procedures	17
immunotherapy	165
injections	165
lab tests	751
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	136
minimally invasive procedures	153
minor procedures	12
neck surgery	13
nose surgery	29
nosebleed treatment	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
stroboscopy	17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	712
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	80
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated as an otolaryngologist in Tupelo, MS were allergy testing, lab tests, immunotherapy and injections.

ablation	12
allergy testing	938
blood draw	55
CT scan	38
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	21
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	1074
ear procedures	108
endocrine surgery	13
excision	21
gynecologic procedures	21
hospital care	12
immunotherapy	163
injections	163
inpatient care	12
lab tests	938
laryngeal (voice box) procedures	135
minimally invasive procedures	152
minor procedures	12
neck surgery	13
nose surgery	24
nosebleed treatment	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	60
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	625
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	224
85 and over	68
Less than 65	120
65 to 74	321

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD From 2018 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Mississippi.

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Acclarent, Inc	$382 TruDi Nav Cable $382
Aerin Medical Inc.	$171 RHINAER STYLUS $56	$115
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$119 Coblation Wands $119
Stryker Corporation	$98 ENTELLUS - FIAGON SINUS NAVIGATION SYSTEM $98
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$83 Caldolor $83
Other	$264 DUPIXENT $94	NUVENT $50	Dymista $32	StealthStation $18	Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose $16	Other $55

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$999
Education	$119

Biography

Dr. Kurt Nelson is an otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat) specialist in Tupelo, MS. Dr. Nelson attended medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kurt Lindsley Nelson, MD From 2018 - 2022

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Biography

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