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Dr. Yona Nicolau, MD

Madera, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicolau, Pediatrician in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Yona Nicolau, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Madera, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicolau is fluent in English, Hebrew, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicolau’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolau’s office at (559) 353-5174.

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

    • Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy

    Is Dr. Nicolau board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Yona Nicolau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nicolau speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nicolau typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nicolau 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. Nicolau. 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:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Duodenum Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Congenital Duodenal Atresia
    • Blocked Duodenum at Birth
    • Duodenal Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q410: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Medical Machines
    • Assisted Living Devices
    • Enabling Technology Use
    • Life Support Equipment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9989: Dependence on other enabling machines and devices

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nicolau typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Yona Nicolau may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nicolau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicolau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolau accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Nicolau in Madera, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthSmart

    • HealthSmart

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nicolau's office located?

    Dr. Yona Nicolau's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

    (559) 353-5174

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

    Dr. Nicolau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740437953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolau?

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

    What is Dr. Yona Nicolau's specialty?

    Dr. Nicolau is a Pediatrician near Madera, CA.

    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. Yona Nicolau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolau is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Uci Health - Fountain Valley, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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 Yona Nicolau accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yona Nicolau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yona Nicolau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicolau's office at (559) 353-5174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yona Nicolau?

    Please contact Dr. Nicolau's office at (559) 353-5174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yona Nicolau have?

    Dr. Yona Nicolau is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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