FAQs
Get Informed on Commonly Asked Questions
Do I need to be seen as a new patient if I have been to Dr. Nelson before?
If you have not been seen at this location before, please schedule your first headache appointment as a 60-minute initial. Even if you have been seen by Dr. Nelson previously at a different clinic, we will begin your record here with a 60-minute appointment to ensure your file is up-to-date.
What should I bring to my appointment?
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Copay and Insurance Card
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Your Drivers License or photo identification
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List of current prescriptions and over-the-counter medications being taken (include dose and frequency)
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Relevant Medical Records including MRI and CT reports. These can be faxed or mailed to our office prior to your appointment, or brought with you day of.
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Forms that you are sent from Nelson Neurology. Please fill out these forms virtually prior to your appointment or print and complete before your appointment time.
Where can I park?
Park on the west side of the building. There is a sign that says 'Nelson Neurology' and you will enter through the south door.
What insurances do you accept?
We accept most insurances including Medicare and Medicaid.
Approved Insurances include: America's PPO - Avera Health Plan - First Health Network - First Choice Health Network - First Choice of the Midwest - HealthPartners - Humana - Medica - Midland's Choice - Multi Plan -Preferred One - Sanford Health Plan - SD Medicaid - SD Medicare - TLC - Tricare - United Healthcare - Wellmark BCBS
How can I send my records to you? What is the fax number for the office?
Records can be sent to us prior to your appointment by faxing them to 605-990-2179.