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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nissao, Pediatrician in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Esther Nissao, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nissao graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University. Dr. Nissao is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nissao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nissao’s office.
Where did Dr. Nissao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
What languages does Dr. Nissao speak?
Dr. Nissao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nissao typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nissao 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. Nissao. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nissao typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nissao 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. Nissao. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Nissao accept my insurance?
Dr. Nissao 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. Nissao accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Nissao in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
MedCost
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nissao's office located?
What is Dr. Nissao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nissao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407142466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nissao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nissao
What is Dr. Esther Nissao's specialty?
Dr. Nissao is a Pediatrician near Raleigh, NC.
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. Esther Nissao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nissao is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Esther Nissao accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Esther Nissao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esther Nissao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nissao's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esther Nissao?
Please contact Dr. Nissao's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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