Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nichol, Pediatric Surgeon in Madison, WI?
Dr. Peter Nichol, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madison, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nichol is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nichol’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichol’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nichol?
Dr. Peter Nichol, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nichol empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Madison/WI community, Dr. Nichol is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nichol go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
What languages does Dr. Nichol speak?
Dr. Nichol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Nichol treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Nichol 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. Nichol. 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:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. Nichol perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Nichol may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nichol's office.
Does Dr. Nichol accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichol accept in Madison, WI?
Dr. Nichol in Madison, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
Medica
Molina
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
Upper Peninsula Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Nichol's office located?
What is Dr. Nichol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nichol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245320852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nichol
What is Dr. Peter Nichol's specialty?
Dr. Nichol is a Pediatric Surgeon near Madison, WI. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Nichol to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Nichol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nichol is affiliated with UW Health University Hospital 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
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Is Peter Nichol accepting new patients in Madison, WI?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nichol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Nichol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichol's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Nichol?
Please contact Dr. Nichol's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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