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Dr. Nicholas Levy, MD

Encinitas, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Levy, Pediatrician in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Nicholas Levy, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Levy graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Levy is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Levy’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Levy’s office at (760) 753-7143.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | American International University

    Is Dr. Levy board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Levy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Levy speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Levy treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Levy 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. Levy. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Health Checkup
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old
    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Subacute Cough
    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Lingering cough
    • Persistent cough (medium term)
    • Prolonged cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R052: Subacute cough
    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neurological Disorder
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Nervous System Diseases
    • Brain Disorders
    • Spinal Cord Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Which procedures does Dr. Levy perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Levy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Levy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Levy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 753-7143 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Levy accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Levy in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Levy's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Levy's Primary Practice

    477 N El Camino Real Ste B105

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 753-7143

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

    Dr. Levy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992814917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Levy?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Levy's specialty?

    Dr. Levy is a Pediatrician near Encinitas, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Levy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Levy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Levy is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Nicholas Levy accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Levy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Levy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (760) 753-7143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Levy?

    Please contact Dr. Levy's office at (760) 753-7143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Levy have?

    Dr. Nicholas Levy is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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