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Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

1729 Kinneys Lane Suite 202
Portsmouth, OH 45662

(606) 408-5864

Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD is a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH specializing in adult pulmonology.

Office Locations

1729 Kinneys Lane Suite 202
Portsmouth, OH 45662

(606) 408-5864

(606) 408-6985

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613 23rd Street Suite G30
Ashland, KY 41101

(606) 408-6499

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2023

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pulmonary function test

In 2023, Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Ohio.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	71
aspiration	39
doctor visit	1026
hospital care	1759
inpatient care	1748
outpatient care	11
pleural drainage	39
pulmonary testing	810
sleep study	189

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	45
aspiration	30
bronchoscopy	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	1029
hospital care	1973
inpatient care	1973
minimally invasive procedures	14
pleural drainage	30
pulmonary testing	521
sleep study	160

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	641
Female	691

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1306
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	520
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	94
Less than 65	376

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	72
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	78
bronchoscopy	35
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	877
hospital care	1685
inpatient care	1685
minimally invasive procedures	16
pulmonary testing	614
sleep study	182

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	523
Female	555

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1059
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	82
Less than 65	324

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	69
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	112
bronchoscopy	13
doctor visit	968
hospital care	1137
inpatient care	1137
pulmonary testing	429
sleep study	256

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	978
Female	980

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1920
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	750
From 75 to 84	478
85 and over	134
Less than 65	596

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	54
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	67
Diabetes	46
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	110
aspiration	13
bronchoscopy	12
doctor visit	965
hospital care	1153
inpatient care	1153
pleural drainage	13
pulmonary testing	475
sleep study	227

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1003
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	401
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	73
Less than 65	303

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	69
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	60
doctor visit	378
hospital care	694
inpatient care	694
pulmonary testing	415
sleep study	120

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	397

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	191
85 and over	53
Less than 65	203

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	68
Diabetes	48
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2018 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	640
pulmonary testing	618

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	318
Female	305

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	27
Less than 65	191

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	67
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2019 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	827
pulmonary testing	472

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	313

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	32
Less than 65	178

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	43
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2020 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	665
pulmonary testing	408

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	263

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	33
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2021 were pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	708
pulmonary testing	345

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	559
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	33
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH during 2022 were pulmonary testing, sleep study and airway management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	14
doctor visit	682
pulmonary testing	398
sleep study	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	540
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	48
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	41
Dementia	4
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Portsmouth, OH were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management	70
aspiration	27
bronchoscopy	18
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	796
hospital care	1400
inpatient care	1398
minimally invasive procedures	15
outpatient care	11
pleural drainage	27
pulmonary testing	500
sleep study	165

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD.

**Gender**
Female	414
Male	414

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	637
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	55
75 to 84	203
Less than 65	231
65 to 74	338

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	31
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Aerocrine, Inc	$3,519 Niox Mino Device $3,519
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$3,312 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,509	NUCALA $872	BREO $442	ANORO $271	OJJAARA $24	Other $194
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,531 OFEV $763	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $314	STIOLTO $231	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $53	Spiriva $42	Other $127
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.	$990 UPTRAVI $775	OPSUMIT $163	OPSUMIT MACITENTAN $51
Genentech USA, Inc.	$976 XOLAIR $539	Esbriet $393	Xofluza $14	TECENTRIQ $13	$16
Other	$6,644 XOLAIR $817	Xyrem $383	GLASSIA $348	BREZTRI $323	DUPIXENT $319	Other $4,455

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,272
Gift	$3,495
Education	$206

Biography

Dr. Scott Nelson's medical specialty is adult pulmonology. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Nelson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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