Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.
Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson is a Clinical Social Worker based in Salem, OR with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 39 years in social work, Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson, M.S.W., L.C.S.W. is a long-established clinical social worker in Salem. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 39 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have anxiety, mood disorders, and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 100/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 98% of MIPS-scored doctors in Oregon
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
3180 Center St Ne, Salem, OR 97301-4532
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 98% of doctors in Oregon on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
2023100/100
Oregon avg: 89.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+16.4 pts)
Top 2% of MIPS-scored doctors in OregonHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
33
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePercentile rankings compared against 1,341 reporting peers in Oregon.
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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Hypertension.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-25%) — less common here
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.
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Taxonomy: 1041C0700X
Virtual Social Work Care With Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Salem 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 Gilbert Earl Nicholson-Nelson
NPI records show Dr. Nicholson-Nelson as active with telehealth listed in Salem, OR. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (503) 588-5352.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
3180 Center St Ne, Salem, OR 97301-4532
Mailing Address
3180 Center St Ne, Salem, OR 97301-4532
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