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Dr. Katherine Nicholas, MD
Anesthesiologist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Charlotte, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nicholas, Anesthesiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Katherine Nicholas, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nicholas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholas’s office at (907) 279-0555.
Is Dr. Nicholas board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Nicholas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Nicholas speak?
Dr. Nicholas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nicholas typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nicholas 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. Nicholas. 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:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
- Fetal Stress During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
- Uterine inertia
- Labor arrest
- Failure to progress in labor
- Fetal distress during labor
- Baby stress during delivery
- Unspecified fetal complication in birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
- O621: Secondary uterine inertia
- O779: Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
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:
- 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
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Nicholas typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Nicholas 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. Nicholas. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Nicholas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 279-0555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholas accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Nicholas in Charlotte, NC 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 North Carolina
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Nicholas' office located?
Dr. Katherine Nicholas' Primary Practice
8800 N Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 28262
(907) 279-0555
What is Dr. Nicholas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700928272.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicholas
What is Dr. Katherine Nicholas's specialty?
Dr. Nicholas is a Anesthesiologist near Charlotte, NC.
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 this Dr. Katherine Nicholas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Mercy 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 Katherine Nicholas accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Nicholas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Nicholas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicholas's office at (907) 279-0555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Nicholas?
Please contact Dr. Nicholas's office at (907) 279-0555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Nicholas have?
Dr. Katherine Nicholas is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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