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Dr. Nicolas Ajkay, MD

Louisville, KY

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ajkay, Surgical Oncologist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Nicolas Ajkay, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ajkay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ajkay’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ajkay’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ajkay?

    Dr. Nicolas Ajkay, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ajkay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville/KY community, Dr. Ajkay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ajkay go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Colegio Mayor De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario

    Is Dr. Ajkay board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Ajkay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ajkay speak?

    Dr. Ajkay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ajkay treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Ajkay diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ajkay. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Nipple Discharge
    • Breast Disease
    • Nipple Secretion
    • Leaking Nipple
    • Galactorrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6452: Nipple discharge

    Also known as:

    • Breast Abscess
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast infection with pus
    • Nipple abscess
    • Mammary abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N611: Abscess of the breast and nipple

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Which procedures does Dr. Ajkay perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicolas Ajkay may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ajkay's office.

    Does Dr. Ajkay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ajkay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ajkay accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Ajkay in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ajkay's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Ajkay's Primary Practice

    401 E Chestnut St Unit 710

    Louisville, KY 40202

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    Dr. Nicolas Ajkay's Practice 2

    911 Bypass Rd

    Pikeville, KY 41501

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    What is Dr. Ajkay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ajkay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497928261.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ajkay?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ajkay

    What is Dr. Nicolas Ajkay's specialty?

    Dr. Ajkay is a Surgical Oncologist near Louisville, KY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Ajkay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Ajkay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ajkay is affiliated with Norton Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Nicolas Ajkay accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Ajkay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Ajkay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ajkay's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Ajkay?

    Please contact Dr. Ajkay's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicolas Ajkay have?

    Dr. Nicolas Ajkay is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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