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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nichols, Family Medicine Specialist in Owego, NY?
Dr. Keith Nichols, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Owego, NY. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Nichols graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Wilson Mem Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nichols’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (607) 687-5616.
Where did Dr. Nichols go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilson Mem Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, Psychiatry | Chas Wilson Meml Hosp | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Nichols board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Keith Nichols, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nichols speak?
Dr. Nichols and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nichols typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols. 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:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Knee Ache
- Knee Discomfort
- Sore Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25569: Pain in unspecified knee
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nichols typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Keith Nichols may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Nichols' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nichols accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichols accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 687-5616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in Owego, NY?
Dr. Nichols in Owego, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?
What is Dr. Nichols's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124098785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichols?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nichols
What is Dr. Keith Nichols's specialty?
Dr. Nichols is a Family Medicine Specialist near Owego, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Keith Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nichols is affiliated with Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Keith Nichols accepting new patients in Owego, NY?
Yes, Dr. Keith Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keith Nichols offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (607) 687-5616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Keith Nichols?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (607) 687-5616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Keith Nichols have?
Dr. Keith Nichols is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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