Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard T Nelson, DO

Individual provider Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · NPI 1255541843

Richard T Nelson, DO is an Endocrinology in Bettendorf, Iowa. Qualified in 2003, 23 years ago. Practices with Genesis Health System, a 262-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Iowa.

Years since qualifying
23
Licensed in
IA
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

2535 Maplecrest Rd Ste 10
Bettendorf, IA 52722-2799
Phone: (563) 421-4620
Fax: (563) 421-4625
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Specialties & licences

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RE0101X · Licence 3808 (IA)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 3808 (IA)

Record details

NPI number1255541843
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 23, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMay 20, 2021
Certification dateMay 20, 2021
Mailing address2535 Maplecrest Rd Ste 10, Bettendorf, IA 52722-2799

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyENDOCRINOLOGY
Also practisesINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2003 (23 years in practice)
Group practice Genesis Health System — 262 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations4 on file with Medicare

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