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Dr. Jose Nieto, DO

Valdosta, GA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nieto, Gastroenterologist in Valdosta, GA?

    Dr. Jose Nieto, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Nieto completed his residency at UCLA/ VA Greater LA Healthcare System. He is a member of the FPMG and Borland Groover Clinic. Dr. Nieto is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nieto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nieto’s office at (863) 402-3103.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nieto?

    Dr. Jose Nieto, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nieto empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Disease, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Valdosta/GA community, Dr. Nieto is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: UCLA | UCLA

    • Residency: UCLA/ VA Greater LA Healthcare System

    Is Dr. Nieto board certified as a Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Nieto, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006

    What languages does Dr. Nieto speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nieto treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nieto 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. Nieto. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    What procedures does Dr. Nieto perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Nieto 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. Nieto. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Tissue Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible colonoscopy with EMR
    • Endoscopic mucosal resection (colon)
    • Colon polyp removal during colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45390: Colonoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic mucosal resection

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound (EUS)
    • EGD with endoscopic ultrasound
    • Esophageal ultrasound
    • Stomach ultrasound endoscopy
    • Duodenal ultrasound endoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43259: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with endoscopic ultrasound examination, including the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Ultrasound and Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • EGD with Endoscopic Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Transoral EUS-FNA
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43242: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic ultrasound-guided intramural or transmural fine needle aspiration/biopsy(s) (includes endoscopic ultrasound examination of the esophagus, stomach, and either the duodenum or a surgically altered stomach where the jejunum is examined distal to the anastomosis)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Endoscopic Ultrasound
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy with EUS
    • Lower Endoscopy with Ultrasound
    • Rectum and Lower Colon Exam with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 45341: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with endoscopic ultrasound examination

    Does Dr. Nieto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 402-3103 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nieto accept in Valdosta, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nieto's office located?

    Dr. Jose Nieto's Primary Practice

    2501 N Patterson St

    Valdosta, GA 31602

    (863) 402-3103

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    Dr. Jose Nieto's Practice 2

    4800 Belfort Rd

    Jacksonville, FL 32256

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    Dr. Jose Nieto's Practice 3

    2151 Riverside Ave

    Jacksonville, FL 32204

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 3 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    90% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Jose Nieto an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nieto has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nieto, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FPMG

    Gastroenterologist

    2007 - 2011

    Borland Groover Clinic

    Gastroenterologist

    2011

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

    Dr. Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225190002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nieto?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Nieto's specialty?

    Dr. Nieto is a Gastroenterologist near Valdosta, GA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Nieto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nieto is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Jose Nieto accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Nieto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (863) 402-3103 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Nieto?

    Please contact Dr. Nieto's office at (863) 402-3103 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Nieto have?

    Dr. Jose Nieto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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