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Dr. Allen Nicholson, MD

Tinton Falls, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicholson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Dr. Allen Nicholson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tinton Falls, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office at (203) 785-2579.

    What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nicholson treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson. 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:

    • Complete Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Strain
    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Full Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Complete Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Severed Shoulder Tendon
    • Torn Shoulder Tendon
    • Shoulder Tendon Rupture
    • Rotator Cuff Rupture
    • Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle
    • Shoulder Tendon Strain
    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Strained Shoulder Tendon
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75121: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • M75122: Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture of left shoulder, not specified as traumatic
    • S46011A: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, initial encounter
    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • Right Bicep Tendinitis
    • Bicep Tendinitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Right biceps tendon inflammation
    • Right shoulder tendinitis
    • Right bicipital tendinopathy
    • Biceps Tendonitis
    • Shoulder Tendinitis
    • Bicipital Tendinopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
    • M7522: Bicipital tendinitis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Arthritis in the Right Shoulder
    • Other Arthritis in Left Shoulder
    • Other Arthritis in Left Knee
    • Other Arthritis in Right Knee
    • Arthritis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation
    • Right Shoulder Arthropathy
    • Shoulder Arthritis
    • Left Shoulder Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Left Shoulder Arthritis
    • Specific Left Shoulder Arthritis
    • Left Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Left Knee Arthritis
    • Specific Left Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Joint Inflammation
    • Atypical Right Knee Arthritis
    • Specific Right Knee Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M13811: Other specified arthritis, right shoulder
    • M13812: Other specified arthritis, left shoulder
    • M13862: Other specified arthritis, left knee
    • M13861: Other specified arthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
    • M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
    • Other Left Shoulder Joint Problems
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Right shoulder problem
    • Right shoulder arthropathy
    • Right shoulder joint disease
    • Left Shoulder Joint Condition
    • Left Shoulder Arthropathy
    • Left Shoulder Articular Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder
    • M25812: Other specified joint disorders, left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Which procedures does Dr. Nicholson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Allen Nicholson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-2579 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholson accept in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Dr. Nicholson in Tinton Falls, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Carepoint Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?

    Dr. Allen Nicholson's Primary Practice

    776 Shrewsbury Ave Ste 201

    Tinton Falls, NJ 07724

    (203) 785-2579

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    Dr. Allen Nicholson's Practice 2

    1430 Hooper Ave Ste 101

    Toms River, NJ 08753

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    Dr. Allen Nicholson's Practice 3

    800 Howard Ave # 133

    New Haven, CT 06519

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

    Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184002230.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholson?

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

    What is Dr. Allen Nicholson's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Tinton Falls, NJ. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Nicholson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Allen Nicholson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Centrastate Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center 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 Allen Nicholson accepting new patients in Tinton Falls, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Allen Nicholson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Allen Nicholson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (203) 785-2579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Allen Nicholson?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (203) 785-2579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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