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Who is Dr. Bordas, Infectious Disease Specialist in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Nicolas Bordas, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Gadsden, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bordas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bordas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bordas’s office at (256) 485-0899.
What languages does Dr. Bordas speak?
Dr. Bordas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bordas treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Bordas 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. Bordas. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- MRSA Infection
- Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
- Drug-Resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
- MSSA Infection
- Sensitive Staph Infection
- Non-MRSA Staph
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- E. Coli Infection
- Escherichia coli infection
- E. coli bacteria
- E. coli food poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Body-Wide Inflammation (Non-Infectious, No Organ Damage)
- SIRS without Organ Dysfunction
- Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation
- Generalized Inflammation without Organ Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6510: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) of non-infectious origin without acute organ dysfunction
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
Which procedures does Dr. Bordas perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nicolas Bordas may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bordas' office.
Does Dr. Bordas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bordas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 485-0899 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bordas accept in Gadsden, AL?
Dr. Bordas in Gadsden, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Lowes
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Bordas' office located?
Dr. Nicolas Bordas' Primary Practice
1026 Goodyear Ave Ste 302B
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 485-0899
What is Dr. Bordas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bordas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023422870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bordas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bordas
What is Dr. Nicolas Bordas's specialty?
Dr. Bordas is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Gadsden, AL.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Bordas to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nicolas Bordas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bordas is affiliated with UAB Hospital, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL, Erlanger Baroness 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Nicolas Bordas accepting new patients in Gadsden, AL?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Bordas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Bordas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bordas's office at (256) 485-0899 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Bordas?
Please contact Dr. Bordas's office at (256) 485-0899 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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