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Dr. Dominic Nicacio, MD

Waxhaw, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicacio, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Waxhaw, NC?

    Dr. Dominic Nicacio, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waxhaw, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nicacio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicacio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicacio’s office at (704) 355-3181.

    What languages does Dr. Nicacio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nicacio treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nicacio 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. Nicacio. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Nicacio perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dominic Nicacio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nicacio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicacio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 355-3181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicacio accept in Waxhaw, NC?

    Dr. Nicacio in Waxhaw, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Nicacio's office located?

    Dr. Dominic Nicacio's Primary Practice

    2700 S Providence Rd

    Waxhaw, NC 28173

    (704) 355-3181

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    Dr. Dominic Nicacio's Practice 2

    1000 Blythe Blvd

    Charlotte, NC 28203

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    Dr. Dominic Nicacio's Practice 3

    100 Hospital Dr

    Hendersonville, NC 28792

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

    Dr. Nicacio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659908622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicacio?

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

    What is Dr. Dominic Nicacio's specialty?

    Dr. Nicacio is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Waxhaw, NC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nicacio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dominic Nicacio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicacio is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Dominic Nicacio accepting new patients in Waxhaw, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Nicacio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dominic Nicacio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicacio's office at (704) 355-3181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dominic Nicacio?

    Please contact Dr. Nicacio's office at (704) 355-3181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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