Summary

Dr. Ralph Nelson is a family medicine and emergency medicine physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 24 years of experience in healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to both primary care and urgent medical situations. Dr. Nelson speaks English and provides comprehensive care across multiple medical settings.

Dr. Nelson practices at Norman Regional Hospital and serves patients across several Oklahoma communities, including Oklahoma City, Edmond, Norman, Tecumseh, and Yukon. He specializes in treating common conditions such as throat infections, fever with chills, and persistent coughs. His clinical expertise includes performing flu tests, COVID-19 testing, and rapid strep tests to quickly diagnose and treat patients with acute illnesses.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 24 years of experience
  • 88 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson has 7 locations

Immediate Care Of Oklahoma Llc

11808 S May AveOklahoma City, OK 73170
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Ou Medical Center Edmond

1 S Bryant AveEdmond, OK 73034

Norman Regional Hospital

3300 Healthplex PkwyNorman, OK 73072

Immediate Care Of Oklahoma Llc

502 N Broadway StTecumseh, OK 74873
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Immediate Care Of Oklahoma Llc

805 W Covell Rd Ste 200Edmond, OK 73003
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Immediate Care Of Oklahoma Llc

5700 SE 74th St Ste 100Oklahoma City, OK 73135
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Immediate Care Of Oklahoma Llc

10616 W Highway 66 # 100Yukon, OK 73099
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson, DODr. Christopher D. Harris, MDDr. Rhonda A. Sparks, MDDr. Mary Hines, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Oklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OK
Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine Med School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok Med School: Medical University Of The Americas (Nevis)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Amida Care
  • Amida Care - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Assurant Health
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - HMO
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Care Associates
  • Community Care Plan
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Denver Health Medical Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Global Health
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Healthcare Highways Health Plan
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Lasso Healthcare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Network Health Plan
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Progressive
  • SAMBA
  • Sana
  • SelectHealth
  • SIHO Insurance Services
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • State Farm
  • State Farm - Workers’ Compensation
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care - Workers’ Compensation
  • TakeCare
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Unity Health Insurance
  • Wellcare
  • Zenith
  • Zenith - Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Ralph Josef Nelson holds an expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Nelson's NPI number is 1447258264.

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Dr. Ralph Nelson is affiliated with Norman Regional Hospital.
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Dr. Ralph Nelson's office is located at 11808 S May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, 73170.
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