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Dr. Nicholas Willius, DO

Anesthesiologist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Willius, Anesthesiologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Nicholas Willius, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Willius graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at University of Kentucky. Dr. Willius is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Willius’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Willius’s office.

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

    • Residency: University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    What languages does Dr. Willius speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Willius typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Willius 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. Willius. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    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:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Willius typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Willius 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. Willius. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Willius accept my insurance?

    Dr. Willius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Willius accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Willius in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Broward Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Willius' office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Willius' Primary Practice

    1850 N Central Ave Ste 1600

    Phoenix, AZ 85004

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    Dr. Nicholas Willius' Practice 2

    269 S Candy Ln

    Cottonwood, AZ 86326

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    Dr. Nicholas Willius' Practice 3

    250 E Dunlap Ave

    Phoenix, AZ 85020

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

    Dr. Willius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306251343.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Willius?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Willius's specialty?

    Dr. Willius is an Anesthesiologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

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

    Yes, Dr. Willius is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Flagstaff Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley 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

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    Is Dr. Nicholas Willius accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Nicholas Willius offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Willius' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Willius?

    Please contact Dr. Willius' office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Willius' office located?

    Dr. Willius' offices are located in Phoenix, AZ and Cottonwood, AZ.