Dr. Gregory Nelson, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Gregory Nelson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon practicing in Bridgeton, Missouri. In 2023, Dr. Nelson performed 13 Medicare-verified hip replacements, ranking #77 in Missouri. Procedure counts are based on Medicare fee-for-service data for 2023.

Verified Medicare Cases (2023)

Hip Replacement
13 verified cases
#77 in Missouri

Verified Case Volume Trends (2013-2024)

Questions to Ask Dr. Nelson

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"Dr. Nelson, I see your Medicare volume is lower—what percentage of your practice is private insurance or sports medicine? Approximately how many total joint replacements do you perform annually?"

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Contact & Location

📞 Phone: 314-291-7900
12349 De Paul Dr Ste 100
Bridgeton, MO 63044
NPI: 1114174265
Credentials: M.D.
✅ Active Medicare provider (NPI verified)
📅 18 years of practice experience
🎓 Licensed M.D.
🏥 Licensed surgical specialist
🦴 Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
📞 Contact information available
Important: Rankings are based solely on Medicare procedure volume and do not reflect quality of care, patient outcomes, or procedures covered by private insurance. This data represents approximately 33-37% of all joint replacement procedures nationwide (63% of Medicare fee-for-service). Always consult with healthcare providers to make informed decisions about your care.