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Dr. Nicole Figel, MD

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Dr. Nicole Figel, MD

Largo, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Figel, Surgeon in Largo, FL?

    Dr. Nicole Figel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Largo, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Figel completed her residency at Allegheny General Hopsital. Dr. Figel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Figel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Figel’s office at (727) 587-7658.

    Where did Dr. Figel go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Texas Endosurgery INstitute

    • Residency: Allegheny General Hopsital

    • Medical School: Florida Southern College | Meharry Medical College

    Is Dr. Figel board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Figel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2014

    What languages does Dr. Figel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Figel typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Figel 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. Figel. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Figel typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Figel 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. Figel. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Does Dr. Figel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Figel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 587-7658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Figel accept in Largo, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Figel's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Figel's Primary Practice

    2025 Indian Rocks Rd S

    Largo, FL 33774

    (727) 587-7658

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    Dr. Nicole Figel's Practice 2

    9332 State Road 54 Ste 302

    Trinity, FL 34655

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    Dr. Nicole Figel's Practice 3

    4619 Little Rd

    New Port Richey, FL 34655

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Nicole Figel an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Figel has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Figel, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Allegheny General Hospital Department of Surgery Annual Research Day

    Allegheny General Hospital Department of Surgery

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

    Dr. Figel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215231055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Figel?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Figel's specialty?

    Dr. Figel is a Surgeon near Largo, FL.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Figel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Figel is affiliated with Hca Florida Trinity 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore 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 Nicole Figel accepting new patients in Largo, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Figel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Figel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Figel's office at (727) 587-7658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Figel?

    Please contact Dr. Figel's office at (727) 587-7658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Figel have?

    Dr. Nicole Figel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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