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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Latchana, Surgeon in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Nicholas Latchana, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Latchana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latchana’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latchana’s office at (704) 377-3900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Latchana?
Dr. Nicholas Latchana, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Latchana empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Surgery-Complex, Hepatobiliary Cancer, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Latchana is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Latchana speak?
Dr. Latchana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Latchana typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Latchana 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. Latchana. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Latchana typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Latchana may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Latchana's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Latchana accept my insurance?
Dr. Latchana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 377-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latchana accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Latchana in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Latchana's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Latchana's Primary Practice
125 Queens Rd Ste 430
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 377-3900
What is Dr. Latchana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latchana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851612089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latchana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latchana
What is Dr. Nicholas Latchana's specialty?
Dr. Latchana is a Surgeon near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Latchana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Latchana is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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
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Is Nicholas Latchana accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Latchana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Latchana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Latchana's office at (704) 377-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Latchana?
Please contact Dr. Latchana's office at (704) 377-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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