Dr. Amanda E. Nelson, MD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 31
- Publications
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $4,741
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 966-4141
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Amanda E. Nelson is a rheumatologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Nelson practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System.
Dr. Nelson's NPI, 1982816203, was assigned on May 7, 2007. Dr. Nelson graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Nelson's North Carolina license number on file is 2006-00622.
- NPI
- 1982816203NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6204908965
- NPI enumeration date
- May 7, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 966-4141
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Dr. Nelson's primary practice is UNC Hospitals, at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 in Orange County. The practice phone is (919) 966-4141.
- UNC Hospitals101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange CountyPhone(919) 966-4141
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Nelson's primary practice is UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. The medical group on file is UNC Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelson to 1 more therapy and rehab clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Nelson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UNC Hospitals | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Amanda E. Nelson is one of 204 rheumatologists in North Carolina
Rheumatology is Dr. Nelson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Nelson is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nelson has a license on file in North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Rheumatology, North CarolinaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists joint arthropathy, joint pain and lupus among the conditions Dr. Nelson treats.
Rheumatologists near Dr. Nelson
Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson treated 31 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 68
CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 18 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 65% have high blood pressure. 35% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Nelson's median patient age at 70, with 69% women.
Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Nelson's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure65%
- High cholesterol58%
- Mood disorders35%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Nelson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women69%
- Men30%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Amanda E. Nelson takes part in Medicare
Dr. Nelson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson has 98 publications on record
Dmand AI links 98 papers to Dr. Nelson, published from 2009 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 10. The most frequent topics are Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Knee and Radiography. Dr. Nelson has published most often in Osteoarthritis Cartilage. Dr. Nelson's most frequent co-authors are Jordan B. Renner, MD, Nancy E. Lane, MD and Richard Frank Loeser, MD.
Dr. Nelson's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Dr. Nelson writes about most
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Radiography
- Osteoarthritis, Hip
- White People
- Black or African American
- North Carolina
- Disease Progression
Dr. Nelson's most frequent co-authors
- Jordan B. Renner, MD23 shared papers
- Nancy E. Lane, MD6 shared papers
- Richard Frank Loeser, MD6 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Nelson
Osteoarthritis Cartilage
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson received $4,741 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Nelson from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $4,741.
Companies that paid Dr. Nelson the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Nelson, most recently Henry Kunkel Early Investigator Award in 2021.
Awards and honors for Dr. Nelson
- 2021
- Henry Kunkel Early Investigator Award
- 2013
- RhMSUS Certified
- Undated
- ACR Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Dr. Nelson graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002. Dr. Nelson is a member of ACR and Osteoarthritis Research Society International.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in rheumatology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelson is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Aetna
- +11 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Nelson accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO10
- Medicare10
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's NPI number?
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's NPI number is 1982816203. It was assigned on May 7, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson?
Dr. Amanda E. Nelson is a rheumatologist in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).
Where does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson practice?
Dr. Nelson practices at 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514. Dr. Nelson's primary practice is UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Nelson to 1 therapy and rehab clinic.
What is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Nelson is (919) 966-4141.
What is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson's medical license number?
Dr. Nelson's North Carolina license number on file is 2006-00622.
Which hospitals is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Nelson practices at UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
What medical group is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson part of?
Dr. Nelson is linked to UNC Faculty Physicians.
Does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Nelson as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson see?
CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Nelson in 2024, with an average age of 68.
Is Dr. Amanda E. Nelson board certified?
Yes. Dr. Nelson is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Where did Dr. Amanda E. Nelson go to medical school?
Dr. Nelson graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2002.
Has Dr. Amanda E. Nelson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,741 in general payments to Dr. Nelson from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Amanda E. Nelson been practicing?
Dr. Nelson graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
Does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson do research?
Dmand AI links 98 publications to Dr. Nelson, published from 2009 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson publish with?
Dr. Nelson's most frequent co-authors are Jordan B. Renner, MD (23 shared papers), Nancy E. Lane, MD (6 shared papers) and Richard Frank Loeser, MD (6 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Amanda E. Nelson accept?
Dr. Nelson is in network with 19 carriers, including Elevance, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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