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Dr. Elizabeth Nichols, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nichols, Hospitalist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Elizabeth Nichols, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (205) 638-9922.

    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 Hospitalist like Dr. Nichols typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nichols typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Nichols may include:

    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 (205) 638-9922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Nichols in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Nichols' Primary Practice

    703 Volker Hall

    Birmingham, AL 35294

    (205) 638-9922

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    Dr. Elizabeth Nichols' Practice 2

    1600 7th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nichols affiliated with?

    Dr. Nichols has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Of Alabama,Birmingham, AL

    What is Dr. Nichols's NPI number?A 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 1518544345.

    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. Elizabeth Nichols's specialty?

    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 Dr. Elizabeth Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nichols is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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. Elizabeth Nichols accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Nichols offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nichols' office at (205) 638-9922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Nichols?

    Please contact Dr. Nichols' office at (205) 638-9922 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?

    Dr. Nichols' office is located in Birmingham, AL.