Nathaniel (. Nelson
Experienced in Meningitis

Dr. Nathaniel (. Nelson

Family Medicine
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup
Puyallup, WA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Meningitis
CommonSpirit Health
Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup
Puyallup, WA 
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Overview

Nate Nelson, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering patient-centered primary care across the lifespan, from kindergarten onward.Dr. Nelson believes that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. He also recognizes that each patient is unique, with his or her own circumstances, worries, expectations and goals. Accordingly, he tailors his care to each patient and works in partnership with them to optimize prevention of illness and to improve recovery. His goal is for each patient to be heard, to feel comfortable and confident in his care, and to feel they have a true advocate in an increasingly complex health care world.Dr. Nelson is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.Away from work, he enjoys outdoor recreation with his wife and kids, and participating in endurance running events such as ultramarathons.

Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Arthritis, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and High Cholesterol.

Graduate Institution
DO, Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale, AZ
Residency
Family Medicine Residency, University Hospitals-Richmond Medical Center, Richmond Heights, OH
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians
Hospital Affiliations
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
St Joseph Medical Center
St Clare Hospital
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Portuguese
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
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Coordinated Care
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Devoted Health
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EmblemHealth
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Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMSA
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
PacificSource
  • PPO
Premera
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  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Franciscan Medical Clinic - Puyallup
Puyallup, WA 98373
Call: 253-445-7600
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