Summary

Dr. Courtney Nelson is a family medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 21 years of experience caring for patients and families, he brings extensive knowledge to his practice in comprehensive primary care. Dr. Nelson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities effectively.

Courtney Nelson practices at multiple locations in Layton, Utah, including Wasatch Peak Family Practice and is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital Davis and Layton Hospital. He specializes in managing cholesterol disorders, including high cholesterol in children and teenagers as well as familial lipid conditions. His clinical skills include diabetes management through insulin pen training and A1c monitoring, plus teaching patients to use autoinjectors for various medications. Patients consistently rate Dr. Nelson highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 21 years of experience
  • 49 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Courtney Rick Nelson has 3 locations

Wasatch Peak Family Practice

1580 W Antelope Dr Ste 200Layton, UT 84041
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Holy Cross Hospital Davis

1600 W Antelope DrLayton, UT 84041

Layton Hospital

201 W Layton PkwyLayton, UT 84041

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Courtney Rick Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Deseret Mutual
  • EMI Health
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Net
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • Progressive
  • Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • Regence BlueShield
  • SelectHealth
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid
  • SelectHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Courtney Rick Nelson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Courtney Rick Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Courtney Rick Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Utah.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Utah that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Midwestern University-Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1205915410.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Courtney Nelson's office located?
Dr. Courtney Nelson's office is located at 1580 W Antelope Dr Ste 200, Layton, UT, 84041.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Courtney Nelson?
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Is Dr. Courtney Nelson accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Courtney Nelson accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Courtney Nelson affiliated with?
Dr. Courtney Nelson is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital Davis.

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