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Dr. Nicholas Novella, MD

Horizon City, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Novella, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Horizon City, TX?

    Dr. Nicholas Novella, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Horizon City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Novella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novella’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novella’s office at (254) 288-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Novella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Novella treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Novella 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. Novella. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Viral stomach flu
    • Viral enteritis
    • Viral gut infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Which procedures does Dr. Novella perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nicholas Novella may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Novella's office.

    Does Dr. Novella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 288-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novella accept in Horizon City, TX?

    Dr. Novella in Horizon City, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • El Paso First Health Plans

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Novella's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Novella's Primary Practice

    13600 Horizon Blvd Ste 100

    Horizon City, TX 79928

    (254) 288-8000

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    Dr. Nicholas Novella's Practice 2

    36065 Santa Fe Ave

    Fort Hood, TX 76544

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    Dr. Nicholas Novella's Practice 3

    3280 Joe Battle Blvd

    El Paso, TX 79938

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

    Dr. Novella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609355858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novella?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Novella's specialty?

    Dr. Novella is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Horizon City, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Novella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Novella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Novella is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health, University Medical Center of El Paso, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, NM, The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus, Lincoln County Medical Center, The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus 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 Nicholas Novella accepting new patients in Horizon City, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Novella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Novella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novella's office at (254) 288-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Novella?

    Please contact Dr. Novella's office at (254) 288-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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