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Dr. Tara Nikonow, MD

Raleigh, NC

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nikonow, Urologist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Tara Nikonow, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nikonow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikonow’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikonow’s office at (412) 692-4091.

    What languages does Dr. Nikonow speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nikonow treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Nikonow 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. Nikonow. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Ureter
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Stricture
    • Narrowed Ureter
    • Ureter Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary Tract Obstruction or Reflux
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Urinary Tract Blockage
    • Urine Backflow Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N138: Other obstructive and reflux uropathy

    Does Dr. Nikonow accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nikonow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 692-4091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nikonow accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Nikonow in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nikonow's office located?

    Dr. Tara Nikonow's Primary Practice

    3400 Wake Forest Rd Ste 310

    Raleigh, NC 27609

    (412) 692-4091

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    Dr. Tara Nikonow's Practice 2

    2351 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

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    Dr. Tara Nikonow's Practice 3

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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

    Dr. Nikonow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457779100.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikonow?

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

    What is Dr. Tara Nikonow's specialty?

    Dr. Nikonow is a Urologist near Raleigh, NC. A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures. Contact Dr. Nikonow to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tara Nikonow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nikonow is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Tara Nikonow accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Nikonow is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Nikonow offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nikonow's office at (412) 692-4091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Nikonow?

    Please contact Dr. Nikonow's office at (412) 692-4091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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