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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nicola, Diagnostic Radiologist in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Lauren Nicola, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nicola graduated from Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. Nicola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicola’s office at (336) 718-5844.
Where did Dr. Nicola go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nicola board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Nicola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Nicola speak?
Dr. Nicola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nicola typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Nicola 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. Nicola. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Nicola typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Nicola may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Nicola's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicola accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 718-5844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicola accept in Winston Salem, NC?
Dr. Nicola in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nicola's office located?
Dr. Lauren Nicola's Primary Practice
3010 Trenwest Dr
Winston Salem, NC 27103
(336) 718-5844
What is Dr. Nicola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376663344.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicola?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicola
What is Dr. Lauren Nicola's specialty?
Dr. Nicola is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Winston Salem, NC.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Lauren Nicola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nicola is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, Novant Health Medical Park Hospital 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lauren Nicola accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Nicola is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Nicola offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicola's office at (336) 718-5844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Nicola?
Please contact Dr. Nicola's office at (336) 718-5844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lauren Nicola have?
Dr. Lauren Nicola is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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