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Christian J. Nelson, PhD

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(Christian J. Nelson, PhD - MSK Psychologist)

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Specializes in: Oncology (Cancer Care)

160 East 53rd Street Between 67th and 68th Streets
New York, NY 10022

(347) 966-3768

Christian J. Nelson, PhD is in New York, NY specializing in oncology (cancer care). Christian J. Nelson, PhD is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, MEMORIAL PSYCHIATRY GROUP and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Office Locations

Address:

160 East 53rd Street Between 67th and 68th Streets
New York, NY 10022

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mental health therapy	198

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	68

mental health therapy	253

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	66

mental health therapy	242

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	60

**Age**
From 65 to 74	52
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	73
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	60

mental health therapy	263

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	19

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	63

mental health therapy	210

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	39
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	72
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	68

mental health therapy	193

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	13

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	65

mental health therapy	177

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	18
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	67
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	69

mental health therapy	295

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	60
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	71

mental health therapy	505

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Christian J. Nelson, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Christian J. Nelson, PhD treated as in New York, NY were mental health therapy.

mental health therapy	260

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Christian J. Nelson, PhD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	1
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	21

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Christian J. Nelson, PhD From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Christian J. Nelson, PhD treated were depression, cancer, hypertension and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	2
Diabetes	12
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	53
Dementia	0

Education & Training

He completed residency at Kings County Hospital Center. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: Kings County Hospital Center

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Christian J. Nelson, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

MEMORIAL PSYCHIATRY GROUP

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Christian J. Nelson, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Magnacare, Carrum Health, Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield New York, UMR, MVP, Emblem Essential, Husky CT Medicaid, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO), NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees, World Trade Center Health Program (WTC), Emblem Medicare Advantage, First Health, Oscar, Qualcare, Horizon Medicare Advantage, Aetna, Blue Cross Health Plus, Emblem, Healthfirst, Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan), Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ, Tricare, Healthfirst Managed Medicaid, Fidelis, Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS, Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only, starting 9/1/23), United Healthcare, Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO), Connecticare, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, Oxford, Straight NJ Medicaid, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO), Healthsmart, Empire Essential, Straight NY Medicaid, Healthfirst Medicare Advantage, Fidelis Medicare Advantage, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage and Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Christian J. Nelson, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

Magnacare

Carrum Health

Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield New York

UMR

MVP

Emblem Essential

Husky CT Medicaid

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)

NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees

World Trade Center Health Program (WTC)

Emblem Medicare Advantage

First Health

Oscar

Qualcare

Horizon Medicare Advantage

Aetna

Blue Cross Health Plus

Emblem

Healthfirst

Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)

Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ

Tricare

Healthfirst Managed Medicaid

Fidelis

Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS

Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only, starting 9/1/23)

United Healthcare

Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare)

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)

Connecticare

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

Oxford

Straight NJ Medicaid

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)

Healthsmart

Empire Essential

Straight NY Medicaid

Healthfirst Medicare Advantage

Fidelis Medicare Advantage

Cigna

Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage

Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP

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Biography

Dr. Christian Nelson's specialty is oncology (cancer care). His residency was performed at Kings County Hospital Center. He is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Nelson's practice in New York, NY is open to new patients as reported by Yext.