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Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas, MD, PHD

Philadelphia, PA

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    Who is Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas, Pediatrician in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas, MD, PHD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas speak?

    Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas 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. Ahrens-Nicklas. 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:

    • Other Birth Defects Causing Short Stature
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Short Stature Syndromes
    • Uncommon Dwarfism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8719: Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas 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. Ahrens-Nicklas accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas' office located?

    Chop-Pediatrics/Medical Genetics Residency Program

    3401 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770877904.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas?

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

    What is Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas's specialty?

    Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas is a Pediatrician near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ahrens-Nicklas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas?

    Please contact Dr. Ahrens-Nicklas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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