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Dr. Brian Nichols, MD, PHD
Boulder, CO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nichols, Ophthalmologist in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Brian Nichols, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Boulder, CO. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Nichols graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nichols’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (303) 444-3000.
Where did Dr. Nichols go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Ophthalmology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | University Iowa | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Nichols board certified in Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Nichols, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Nichols speak?
Dr. Nichols and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nichols treat?
As a Ophthalmologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Other Secondary Cataract
- Secondary Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
- Cataract from another condition
- Complicated cataract
- Acquired cataract
- After-Cataract
- Posterior Capsule Opacification
- PCO
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
- H26493: Other secondary cataract, bilateral
- H26492: Other secondary cataract, left eye
- H26491: Other secondary cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
Which procedures does Dr. Nichols perform as a Ophthalmologist?
As a Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Brian Nichols may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nichols' office.
Does Dr. Nichols accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichols accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 444-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Nichols in Boulder, CO 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?
Dr. Brian Nichols' Primary Practice
4745 Arapahoe Ave Ste 100
Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 444-3000
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 1699727172.
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. Brian Nichols's specialty?
Dr. Nichols is a Ophthalmologist near Boulder, CO. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Nichols to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Brian Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nichols 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
Where can I learn more about Ophthalmologist?
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Is Brian Nichols accepting new patients in Boulder, CO?
Yes, Dr. Brian Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Nichols offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (303) 444-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Nichols?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (303) 444-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Nichols have?
Dr. Brian Nichols is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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