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Who is Dr. Nicholson, Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kristina Nicholson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office at (412) 647-1355.
What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?
Dr. Nicholson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nicholson treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Nicholson perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristina Nicholson may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nicholson's office.
Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-1355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholson accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Nicholson in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Independent Health
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?
Dr. Kristina Nicholson's Primary Practice
200 Lothrop St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 647-1355
What is Dr. Nicholson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184038838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicholson
What is Dr. Kristina Nicholson's specialty?
Dr. Nicholson is a Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Nicholson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristina Nicholson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nicholson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Presbyterian. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Kristina Nicholson accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Nicholson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Nicholson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (412) 647-1355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Nicholson?
Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (412) 647-1355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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