Dr. John Shelton Nelson
Dr. John S. Nelson
Last updated: Mar 21, 2018

Dr. John S. Nelson

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 13 years
  • Graduation year: 2008
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1982877973

Dr. John S. Nelson MD

Surgeon

He is located at 1251 Wesley Drive Suite 151 in Memphis, TN 38116. Can help patients with the following: Achalasia, Boils, Heart Disease, Lymphedema, Pancreatitis, Ulcerative Colitis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982877973. Appointment can be made via the phone number (901) 758-7888. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. John Shelton Nelson, being an surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. John S. Nelson.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Procedures Performed by Dr. John S. Nelson

Insurances Accepted by Dr. John S. Nelson

  1. Medicare

Medicare Enrollment

Dr. John S. Nelson is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - General Surgery .

Bills through: Ut Methodist Physicians Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and is not a comment on insurance accepted, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Intuitive Surgical $1027
DAVOL INC. $360
Applied Medical $174

Other

Travel and Lodging $989
Food and Beverage $702

Studies

Graduated in 2008

Additional Specialities

  • Resident

Affiliated practices

UT Methodist Physicians
7945 Wolf River Boulevard
Germantown, 38138 TN
(901) 866-8530
Resurrection Health
4095 American Way
Memphis, 38118 TN
(901) 828-3370

Affiliated hospitals

METHODIST HEALTHCARE MEMPHIS HOSPITALS
1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700
MEMPHIS, 38104 TN
(901) 516-8274

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Questions & Answers

Does Dr. John Shelton Nelson have affiliation with practices?

Dr. John Shelton Nelson is affiliated with UT Methodist Physicians. For the full list of practices see this list.

What conditions does Dr. John Shelton Nelson treat?

Dr. John Shelton Nelson provides treatment for Achalasia, Boils, Heart Disease, Lymphedema, Pancreatitis, Ulcerative Colitis. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. John Shelton Nelson accept patients with Medicare?

Yes, Dr. John Shelton Nelson accepts patients with Medicare.

Has Dr. John Shelton Nelson affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. John Shelton Nelson is affiliated with METHODIST HEALTHCARE MEMPHIS HOSPITALS.

Where can you meet with Dr. John Shelton Nelson?

Dr. John Shelton Nelson's office is located at 1251 Wesley Drive Suite 151 in Memphis, TN 38116.