23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nituica, Surgeon in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Cristina Nituica, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Nituica graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed her residency at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Nituica is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nituica’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nituica’s office at (989) 790-1001.
Where did Dr. Nituica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: A. Einstein Medical Center, Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, PA/A. Einstein Medical Center
Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital | National Commision for Residency
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Nituica board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Nituica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nituica speak?
Dr. Nituica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Nituica treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nituica 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. Nituica. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Partial Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
- Partial Bowel Blockage
- Incomplete Intestinal Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
- K56600: Partial intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to cause
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Nituica perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristina Nituica may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nituica's office.
Does Dr. Nituica accept my insurance?
Dr. Nituica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 790-1001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nituica accept in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Nituica in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
Trustmark Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nituica's office located?
Dr. Cristina Nituica's Primary Practice
912 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 790-1001
Dr. Cristina Nituica's Practice 2
2950 College Dr Ste 1A
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 641-8697
What is Dr. Nituica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nituica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710131453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nituica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nituica
What is Dr. Cristina Nituica's specialty?
Dr. Nituica is a Surgeon near Saginaw, MI. 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. Nituica to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Nituica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nituica is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension St. Mary's Hospital, Covenant Medical Center Harrison. 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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Is Cristina Nituica accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Nituica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Nituica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nituica's office at (989) 790-1001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Nituica?
Please contact Dr. Nituica's office at (989) 790-1001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Nituica have?
Dr. Cristina Nituica is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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