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Who is Dr. Nicolas, Rheumatologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Anthony Nicolas, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nicolas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicolas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolas’s office at (412) 605-3924.
What languages does Dr. Nicolas speak?
Dr. Nicolas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nicolas treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Nicolas 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. Nicolas. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Artery Inflammation
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Vasculitis
- Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
- Arteritis
- Blood Vessel Inflammation
- Vascular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
- I776: Arteritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Sjögren syndrome
- Sjogren Syndrome
- Sjögren's Disease
- Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
- Dry Mouth Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nicolas perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Nicolas may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nicolas' office.
Does Dr. Nicolas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicolas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 605-3924 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolas accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Nicolas in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Nicolas' office located?
What is Dr. Nicolas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicolas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407218571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicolas
What is Dr. Anthony Nicolas's specialty?
Dr. Nicolas is a Rheumatologist near Pittsburgh, PA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Nicolas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Anthony Nicolas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nicolas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upmc Presbyterian, Upmc Somerset. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Anthony Nicolas accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Anthony Nicolas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anthony Nicolas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (412) 605-3924 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anthony Nicolas?
Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (412) 605-3924 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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