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Dr. Nicole Birge, MD

Omaha, NE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Birge, Pediatrician in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Nicole Birge, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Birge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birge’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birge’s office at (402) 559-5380.

    Is Dr. Birge board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Birge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Birge speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Birge treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Birge 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. Birge. 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:

    • Other Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • Rare pediatric lung conditions', 'Uncommon children's lung diseases
    • Other pediatric ILD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84848: Other interstitial lung diseases of childhood

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • DORV
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Lung Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Low Body Temperature in Newborns
    • Hypothermia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Newborn Hypothermia
    • Infant Low Body Temperature
    • Neonatal Hypothermia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P809: Hypothermia of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
    • Brain Disease
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Moderate HIE
    • Moderate Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
    • Moderate Neonatal HIE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9162: Moderate hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE]

    Also known as:

    • Apnea
    • Breathing Problems
    • Temporary cessation of breathing
    • Breathing pauses
    • Stopped breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0681: Apnea, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Jaundice
    • Jaundice
    • Neonatal Jaundice
    • Infant Jaundice
    • Physiological Jaundice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P599: Neonatal jaundice, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Genitourinary Anomalies
    • Fetal Urinary Tract Defects
    • Fetal Reproductive Organ Malformations
    • Congenital Kidney Problems in Fetus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35EXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal genitourinary anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Birge perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Birge 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. Birge. 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:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Birge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-5380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Birge accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Birge in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Group Benefit Services

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Birge's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Birge's Primary Practice

    982185 Nebraska Medical Ctr

    Omaha, NE 68198

    (402) 559-5380

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    Dr. Nicole Birge's Practice 2

    8200 Dodge St

    Omaha, NE 68114

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    Dr. Nicole Birge's Practice 3

    2500 Bellevue Medical Center Dr

    Bellevue, NE 68123

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

    Dr. Birge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518185206.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birge?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Birge's specialty?

    Dr. Birge is a Pediatrician near Omaha, NE. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Birge to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Birge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Birge is affiliated with Methodist Women's Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, NE, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Nicole Birge accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Birge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Birge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birge's office at (402) 559-5380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Birge?

    Please contact Dr. Birge's office at (402) 559-5380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Birge have?

    Dr. Nicole Birge is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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