25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Nikas, Urologist in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. Ermis Nikas, DO is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Nikas graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Nikas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikas’s office at (707) 651-1000.
Where did Dr. Nikas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine | Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Nikas board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Ermis Nikas, DO is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Nikas speak?
Dr. Nikas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Nikas typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Nikas 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. Nikas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Kidney Stones
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Nikas typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Nikas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nikas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Nikas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 651-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikas accept in Vallejo, CA?
Dr. Nikas in Vallejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nikas' office located?
What is Dr. Nikas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588742399.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikas
What is Dr. Ermis Nikas's specialty?
Dr. Nikas is a Urologist near Vallejo, CA.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is this Dr. Ermis Nikas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nikas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vacaville Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente- Vallejo Medical Center. 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
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Is Ermis Nikas accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ermis Nikas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ermis Nikas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikas's office at (707) 651-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ermis Nikas?
Please contact Dr. Nikas's office at (707) 651-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ermis Nikas have?
Dr. Ermis Nikas is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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