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Dr. Nicholas Paulk, MD

Dr. Nicholas Paulk, MD

Salt Lake City, UT

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    Who is Dr. Paulk, Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Nicholas Paulk, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Paulk completed his residency at Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver. Dr. Paulk is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paulk’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paulk’s office at (801) 268-3800.

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

    • Residency: Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital, Denver

    Is Dr. Paulk board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Paulk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Paulk speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Paulk treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Paulk 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. Paulk. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Nutrient Malabsorption
    • Digestive Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Which procedures does Dr. Paulk perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Paulk may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paulk's office.

    Does Dr. Paulk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paulk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 268-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paulk accept in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Dr. Paulk in Salt Lake City, 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

    • Assurant

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Montana Health Co-op

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Paulk's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Paulk's Primary Practice

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100

    Salt Lake City, UT 84124

    (801) 268-3800

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    Dr. Nicholas Paulk's Practice 2

    324 Tenth Ave Ste 200

    Salt Lake City, UT 84103

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

    Dr. Paulk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467604298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paulk?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Paulk's specialty?

    Dr. Paulk is a Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT. 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. Contact Dr. Paulk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Paulk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Paulk 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

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    Explore Surgeon 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 Nicholas Paulk accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Paulk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Paulk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paulk's office at (801) 268-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Paulk?

    Please contact Dr. Paulk's office at (801) 268-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Paulk have?

    Dr. Nicholas Paulk is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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