BRETT R. NIELSON D.O. – NPI #1215919311
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

BRETT NIELSON is a radiologist located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1215919311 to BRETT NIELSON on November 16, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 17, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BRETT NIELSON below.

NPI Profile for
BRETT R. NIELSON

NPI Number
1215919311
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BRETT R. NIELSON
Credentials
D.O.
Primary location
320 EAST NORTH AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Phone: (254) 383-7282 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
800 Ravenhill Dr
Atchison, KS 66002-9204
Phone: (913) 367-2131
1004 Progress Dr
Lansing, KS 66043-6326
Phone: (913) 297-3215
Mailing address
3060 WHITE PINE DRIVE
GIBSONIA, PA 15044
Phone: (254) 383-7282 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 17, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for BRETT NIELSON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherPTANKS403000004
medicaidKS30004568540001
medicaidNE10030307300
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 KS 05-34706

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BRETT NIELSON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • AMBERWELL ATCHISON
      800 RAVIN HILL DRIVE
      ATCHISON, KS 66002
    • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
      26136 US HIGHWAY 59, PO BOX 107
      FAIRFAX, MO 64446
    • MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH
      5325 FARAON STREET
      SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
    • MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY
      705 N COLLEGE STREET
      ALBANY, MO 64402
    • SSM HEALTH ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL- MARYVILLE
      2016 SOUTH MAIN ST
      MARYVILLE, MO 64468

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