Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

James Nelson is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Nelson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, Microcephaly, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

Specialties

Pediatric Neurology

Licenses

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in CA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Inland Empire Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123
Other Locations
Riverside Medical Clinic Inc.
3660 Arlington Ave, Riverside, CA 92506
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James E. Nelson

How do I make an appointment with Dr. James E. Nelson?

You can book an appointment with Dr. James E. Nelson by calling their office at 858-966-5819. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. James E. Nelson a top-rated expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James E. Nelson is classified as an Advanced expert for Autism Spectrum Disorder, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. James E. Nelson specialize in?

While Dr. James E. Nelson is a Pediatric Neurology, they have specific expertise in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seizures, and Microcephaly. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Neurology.

Does Dr. James E. Nelson accept my insurance?

Dr. James E. Nelson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-966-5819 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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