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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knighton, Internist in St George, UT?
Dr. Nicholas Knighton, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in St George, UT. Dr. Knighton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knighton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knighton’s office at (435) 251-2992.
What languages does Dr. Knighton speak?
Dr. Knighton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Knighton typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Knighton 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. Knighton. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Knighton typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Knighton may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Knighton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knighton accept my insurance?
Dr. Knighton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (435) 251-2992 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knighton accept in St George, UT?
Dr. Knighton in St George, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Knighton's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Knighton's Primary Practice
1380 E Medical Center Dr
St George, UT 84790
(435) 251-2992
What is Dr. Knighton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knighton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588983449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knighton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knighton
What is Dr. Nicholas Knighton's specialty?
Dr. Knighton is a Internist near St George, UT.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Knighton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knighton is affiliated with St. George Regional 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 Nicholas Knighton accepting new patients in St George, UT?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Knighton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Knighton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knighton's office at (435) 251-2992 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Knighton?
Please contact Dr. Knighton's office at (435) 251-2992 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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