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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nashikkar, Internist in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nashikkar graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nashikkar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nashikkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nashikkar’s office at (719) 362-4590.
Where did Dr. Nashikkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Gandhi Med Coll, Bhopal University, Bhopal, Mp, India | Osmania Medical College
Is Dr. Nashikkar board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nashikkar speak?
Dr. Nashikkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does Dr. Nashikkar treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Nashikkar 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. Nashikkar. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Falls
- Falls
- Previous falls
- Recurrent falls
- Risk of falling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9181: History of falling
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nashikkar perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nashikkar's office.
Does Dr. Nashikkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nashikkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 362-4590 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nashikkar accept in Colorado Springs, CO?
Dr. Nashikkar in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nashikkar's office located?
Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar's Primary Practice
2920 N Cascade Ave Ste 201
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 362-4590
What is Dr. Nashikkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nashikkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457413338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nashikkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nashikkar
What is Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar's specialty?
Dr. Nashikkar is a Internist near Colorado Springs, CO.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Nashikkar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nashikkar is affiliated with Commonspirit - Penrose 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 Internist?
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Is Pankaj Nashikkar accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?
Yes, Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nashikkar's office at (719) 362-4590 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pankaj Nashikkar?
Please contact Dr. Nashikkar's office at (719) 362-4590 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar have?
Dr. Pankaj Nashikkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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