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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nikiforov, Hospitalist in Lewistown, PA?
Dr. Ivan Nikiforov is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lewistown, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nikiforov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikiforov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikiforov’s office at (717) 248-5411.
What languages does Dr. Nikiforov speak?
Dr. Nikiforov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nikiforov typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nikiforov 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. Nikiforov. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nikiforov typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Ivan Nikiforov may include:
Please contact Dr. Nikiforov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nikiforov accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikiforov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 248-5411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikiforov accept in Lewistown, PA?
Dr. Nikiforov in Lewistown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Everence Financial
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Nikiforov's office located?
Dr. Ivan Nikiforov's Primary Practice
400 Highland Ave
Lewistown, PA 17044
(717) 248-5411
What is Dr. Nikiforov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikiforov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205414687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikiforov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikiforov
What is Dr. Ivan Nikiforov's specialty?
Dr. Nikiforov is a Hospitalist near Lewistown, PA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Ivan Nikiforov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nikiforov is affiliated with Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Ivan Nikiforov accepting new patients in Lewistown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ivan Nikiforov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivan Nikiforov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikiforov's office at (717) 248-5411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivan Nikiforov?
Please contact Dr. Nikiforov's office at (717) 248-5411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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