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Dr. Kristie Nichols, MD

Raleigh, NC

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nichols, Family Medicine Specialist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Kristie Nichols, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. She is board certified. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (610) 828-2608.

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

      Is Dr. Nichols board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

      Yes, Dr. Kristie Nichols, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Nichols speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nichols typically treat?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols. 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:

      • Unexplained Weight Gain
      • Sudden weight gain
      • Rapid weight increase
      • Abnormal increase in weight

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R635: Abnormal weight gain

      Also known as:

      • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Mixed hyperlipidemia
      • Combined hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

      Also known as:

      • General Disorder Screening
      • Health Screening
      • General Health Check
      • Disease Screening
      • Medical Disorder Screening

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Mixed Anxiety Disorder
      • Anxiety
      • Combined Anxiety Disorder
      • Anxiety with Other Symptoms
      • Complex Anxiety

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F413: Other mixed anxiety disorders

      Also known as:

      • Prediabetes
      • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
      • Borderline diabetes
      • Insulin resistance
      • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R7303: Prediabetes

      Also known as:

      • Other Recurrent Depressive Disorder
      • Depression
      • Atypical recurrent depression
      • Unspecified recurring depression
      • Other forms of chronic depression

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • F338: Other recurrent depressive disorders

      What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nichols typically perform?

      As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristie Nichols may include:

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

      Does Dr. Nichols accept my insurance?

      Dr. Nichols accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 828-2608 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in Raleigh, NC?

      Dr. Nichols 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 of Massachusetts

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Highmark Health

      • Sana Benefits

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?

      Dr. Kristie Nichols also offers virtual visits

      Dr. Kristie Nichols' Primary Practice

      2626 Glenwood Ave Ste 550

      Raleigh, NC 27608

      (610) 828-2608

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

      Dr. Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154483501.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichols?

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

      What is Dr. Kristie Nichols's specialty?

      Dr. Nichols is a Family Medicine Specialist near Raleigh, NC.

      What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

      Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

      Is this Dr. Kristie Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Nichols is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Lowell General Hospital, Albany Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Kristie Nichols accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

      Yes, Dr. Kristie Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Kristie Nichols offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (610) 828-2608 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Kristie Nichols?

      Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (610) 828-2608 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Kristie Nichols have?

      Dr. Kristie Nichols is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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