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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nick, Gynecologic Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alpa Nick, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Nick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nick’s office at (615) 312-3333.
What languages does Dr. Nick speak?
Dr. Nick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Nick typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Nick 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. Nick. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Other Abdominal or Pelvic Mass
- Unspecified Abdominal Lump
- Pelvic Swelling
- Internal Abdominal Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1909: Other intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Cancer of the cervix
- Cervix carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Nick typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Nick 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. Nick. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
- Cold Knife Conization
- Laser Conization
CPT Codes:
- 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Does Dr. Nick accept my insurance?
Dr. Nick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 312-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nick accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Nick in Houston, TX 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Nick's office located?
What is Dr. Nick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265589139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nick
What is Dr. Alpa Nick's specialty?
Dr. Nick is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Alpa Nick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nick is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Williamson Health, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Alpa Nick accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alpa Nick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alpa Nick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nick's office at (615) 312-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alpa Nick?
Please contact Dr. Nick's office at (615) 312-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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