Dr. Laurence M. Nelson
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 30 years
- Graduated from: Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1991
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1730165697
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson JR. MD
Ophthalmologist
He is located at 2121 North 1700 West in Layton, UT 84041. Can help patients with the following: Astigmatism, Blepharitis, Exotropia, Eye Strain, Pink Eye, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730165697. Appointment can be made via the phone number (801) 773-4840. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson, being an ophthalmologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Laurence M. Nelson.
- Astigmatism
- Binocular Dysfunction (BVD)
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Cataracts
- Chalazion
- Color Blindness
- Corneal Disease
- Corneal Ulcer
- Crossed Eyes
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Double Vision
- Dry Eyes
- Esotropia
- Exotropia
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Strain
- Farsightedness
- Glaucoma
- Herpes of the Eye
- Hypertropia
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- LASIK
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Degeneration
- Nearsightedness
- Oculomotor Dysfunction
- Optic Neuritis
- Pink Eye
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
- Scleritis
- Sty
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
- Tunnel Vision
- Usher Syndrome
- Uveitis
Procedures Performed by Dr. Laurence M. Nelson
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Laurence M. Nelson as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Select Health
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 21 plans from Select Health
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Expanded Bronze Standardized Plan | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Platinum | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Silver 6000 Medical Deductible w/Vision | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Med Gold 1500 Medical Deductible | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Signature Benchmark Gold | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Signature Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Signature Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Signature Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Expanded Bronze Select Copay Plan | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Gold Standardized Plan | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Platinum | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Platinum Standardized Plan | HMO · Platinum | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Silver 5900 Medical Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Benchmark Silver Standardized Plan | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Expanded Bronze 6900 Medical Deductible | HMO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Gold 1500 Medical Deductible | HMO · Gold | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
| Value Silver 3000 Medical Deductible | HMO · Silver | Preferred | Not accepting new patients |
University of Utah Health Plans
Network data as of Sep 14, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 12 plans from University of Utah Health Plans
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Premier Bronze HSA | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Healthy Premier Expanded Bronze Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Healthy Premier Gold Copay Office Visits | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Healthy Premier Gold Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Healthy Premier Silver Copay Office Visits | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Healthy Premier Silver Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Expanded Bronze Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Gold Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| U Health Plus Silver Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Laurence M. Nelson is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Ophthalmology .
Bills through: Tanner Memorial Clinic
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Allergan | $206 |
| Microsurgical Technology | $185 |
| Shire North American Group | $102 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $555 |
| Other | $185 |
Studies
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1991
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Questions & Answers
Where can you meet with Dr. Laurence M. Nelson?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson's office is located at 2121 North 1700 West in Layton, UT 84041.
Does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson is affiliated with Tanner Memorial Clinic. For the full list of practices see this list.
What conditions does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson treat?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson provides treatment for Astigmatism, Blepharitis, Exotropia, Eye Strain, Pink Eye, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). For the full list see this list.
Has Dr. Laurence M. Nelson affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Laurence M. Nelson is affiliated with DAVIS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Laurence M. Nelson accept patients with University of Utah Health Plans?
Yes, Dr. Laurence M. Nelson is listed in-network for University of Utah Health Plans through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.