Who is Dr. Nickel, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
What languages does Dr. Nickel speak?
Dr. Nickel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Nickel typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Nickel 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. Nickel. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major
- Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Nickel typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Nickel may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Nickel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nickel accept my insurance?
Dr. Nickel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nickel accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Nickel in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Nickel's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Nickel affiliated with?
Dr. Nickel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nickel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nickel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053571810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nickel