Christine F Nelson, CNS
Christine F Nelson is a Clinical Nurse Specialist based in Lakewood, OH with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Christine F Nelson, CNS has practiced clinical nurse specialist for 36+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1990 and has 36+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's/dementia (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 95% of reporting doctors in Ohio
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 3413dNPPES updated 2017-01-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at State Medical Board of Ohio
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better99.5%
Ohio avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.7 pts)
Top 5% of reporting doctors in OhioHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
292
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
420
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,472
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $84k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,065 reporting peers in Ohio.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Alzheimer's / Dementia.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1990
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
36 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A registered nurse who, through a graduate degree program in nursing, or through a formal post-basic education program or continuing education courses and clinical experience, is expert in a specialty area of nursing practice within one or more of the components of direct patient/client care, consultation, education, research and administration.
Taxonomy: 364S00000X
Education & Training
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (Class of 1990)
Mailing address
Po Box 951101, Cleveland, OH 44193-0005
Differs from practice location
Virtual Clinical Nurse Specialist Care With Christine F Nelson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Christine F Nelson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, cognitive care — no travel to Lakewood required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christine F Nelson
NPI records show Dr. Nelson as active with telehealth listed in Lakewood, OH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (216) 521-2228.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Christine F Nelson
Practice Location
1450 Belle Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107-4211
Mailing Address
Po Box 951101, Cleveland, OH 44193-0005
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