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Dr. John Nicholls, MD

Asheville, NC

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    Who is Dr. Nicholls, Psychiatrist in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. John Nicholls, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nicholls graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Nicholls is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholls’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholls’s office at (828) 398-3601.

    Where did Dr. Nicholls go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Nicholls board certified in Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. John Nicholls, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nicholls speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nicholls treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Nicholls 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. Nicholls. 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:

    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression
    • Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Depression in Partial Remission
    • Depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Moderate clinical depression
    • Moderate unipolar depression
    • Moderate depressive episode
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Improving recurrent depression
    • Resolving recurrent depressive symptoms
    • Partial recovery from recurrent depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
    • F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F3341: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in partial remission

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Borderline Personality Disorder
    • Personality Disorder
    • BPD
    • Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F603: Borderline personality disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior Disorder
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Nicholls accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholls accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 398-3601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholls accept in Asheville, NC?

    Dr. Nicholls in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of North Carolina

    • Vaya Health

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    Where is Dr. Nicholls' office located?

    Dr. John Nicholls' Primary Practice

    121 Hendersonville Rd

    Asheville, NC 28803

    (828) 398-3601

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    Dr. John Nicholls' Practice 2

    25 Westridge Market Pl

    Candler, NC 28715

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    Dr. John Nicholls' Practice 3

    428 Biltmore Ave

    Asheville, NC 28801

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

    Dr. Nicholls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174741920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholls?

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

    What is Dr. John Nicholls's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholls is a Psychiatrist near Asheville, NC.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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    Is this Dr. John Nicholls affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nicholls is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 John Nicholls accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?

    Yes, Dr. John Nicholls is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Nicholls offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholls's office at (828) 398-3601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Nicholls?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholls's office at (828) 398-3601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Nicholls have?

    Dr. John Nicholls is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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