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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nikolova, Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Kristina Nikolova is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX. Dr. Nikolova is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikolova’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikolova’s office at (254) 724-2111.
What languages does Dr. Nikolova speak?
Dr. Nikolova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Nikolova typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nikolova 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. Nikolova. 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:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Nikolova typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nikolova 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. Nikolova. 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:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Does Dr. Nikolova accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikolova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikolova accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Nikolova in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mpsers
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nikolova's office located?
What is Dr. Nikolova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikolova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417440926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikolova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikolova
What is Dr. Kristina Nikolova's specialty?
Dr. Nikolova is a Surgeon near Temple, TX.
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. Kristina Nikolova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nikolova is affiliated with Wellspan York 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 Kristina Nikolova accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Nikolova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Nikolova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikolova's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Nikolova?
Please contact Dr. Nikolova's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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