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Dr. Lara Nicolas

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nicolas, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Lara Nicolas is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nicolas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicolas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolas’s office at (352) 265-0462.

    What languages does Dr. Nicolas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nicolas treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nicolas 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. Nicolas. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Nicolas perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lara Nicolas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nicolas' office.

    Does Dr. Nicolas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicolas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolas accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Nicolas in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nicolas' office located?

    Dr. Lara Nicolas' Primary Practice

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-0462

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    Dr. Lara Nicolas' Practice 2

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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

    Dr. Nicolas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821309618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolas?

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

    What is Dr. Lara Nicolas's specialty?

    Dr. Nicolas is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Gainesville, FL. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Nicolas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lara Nicolas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nicolas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital, Nemours Childrens Hospital - Florida. 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care 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 Lara Nicolas accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lara Nicolas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lara Nicolas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (352) 265-0462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lara Nicolas?

    Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (352) 265-0462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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