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Dr. Nicholas Ettinger, MD, PHD

Atlanta, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ettinger, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Nicholas Ettinger, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ettinger graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University/Monroe Carell. Dr. Ettinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ettinger’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ettinger’s office at (404) 785-6000.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University/Monroe Carell

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Ettinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ettinger treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ettinger 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. Ettinger. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Which procedures does Dr. Ettinger perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicholas Ettinger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ettinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ettinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ettinger accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Ettinger in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ettinger's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Ettinger's Primary Practice

    1405 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    (404) 785-6000

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    Dr. Nicholas Ettinger's Practice 2

    6651 Main St Ste E1420

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Nicholas Ettinger's Practice 3

    6621 Fannin St Ste A-340

    Houston, TX 77030

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

    Dr. Ettinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649413824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ettinger?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Ettinger's specialty?

    Dr. Ettinger is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Ettinger to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Ettinger is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Nicholas Ettinger accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

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

    Does Dr. Nicholas Ettinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ettinger's office at (404) 785-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Ettinger?

    Please contact Dr. Ettinger's office at (404) 785-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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