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Dr. Gary Nickel, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Tacoma, WA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nickel, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Tacoma, WA?

    Dr. Gary Nickel, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Nickel graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Nickel is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nickel’s office.

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

    • Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nickel board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Nickel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Nickel speak?

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

    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nickel typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Nickel typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Gary Nickel may include:

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Nickel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Nickel's office located?

    Dr. Gary Nickel's Primary Practice

    222 N J St Ste A

    Tacoma, WA 98403

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    Dr. Gary Nickel's Practice 2

    1800 NW Myhre Rd

    Silverdale, WA 98383

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    Dr. Gary Nickel's Practice 3

    1717 S J St # 136

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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    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 1568570257.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickel?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Nickel's specialty?

    Dr. Nickel is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Tacoma, WA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Gary Nickel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nickel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Gary Nickel accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Nickel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Nickel offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gary Nickel?

    Please contact Dr. Nickel's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nickel's office located?

    Dr. Nickel's offices are located in Tacoma, WA and Silverdale, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Nickel have?

    Dr. Gary Nickel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.