Summary

Dr. Clayton Nuelle is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing seventeen years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Missouri Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Nuelle is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Nuelle practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at Capital Region Medical Center. He focuses on treating joint pain and knee problems, helping patients regain strength and mobility. His practice emphasizes physical therapy approaches and strength training programs to support patient recovery. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.8.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 17 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Missouri Hospital And Clinics
  • 23 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Missouri Orthopaedic Institute

1100 Virginia AveColumbia, MO 65201

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Columbia , MOMexico , MOColumbia , MOColumbia , MO
Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Clayton W Nuelle

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Clayton W Nuelle has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Clayton W Nuelle has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sport Medicine Specialist
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Clayton W Nuelle holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Missouri Hospital And Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine in 2009.

NPI Number

Clayton W Nuelle's NPI number is 1811125859.

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Which hospitals is Clayton Nuelle affiliated with?
Clayton Nuelle is affiliated with Capital Region Medical Center.

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