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Who is Dr. Huggins, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Nicholas Huggins, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Huggins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huggins’s office at (602) 933-2311.
What languages does Dr. Huggins speak?
Dr. Huggins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huggins typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Huggins 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. Huggins. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure After Heart Surgery
- Post-Cardiac Surgery Heart Failure
- Heart Weakness Post-Heart Operation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I97130: Postprocedural heart failure following cardiac surgery
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Huggins typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Huggins may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Huggins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huggins accept my insurance?
Dr. Huggins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-2311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huggins accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Huggins in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mercy Care
State of Arizona
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Huggins' office located?
What is Dr. Huggins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huggins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780909275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huggins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huggins
What is Dr. Nicholas Huggins's specialty?
Dr. Huggins is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Huggins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Huggins is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phoenix Childrens Hospital - Main. 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
When to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Huggins accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Huggins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Huggins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Huggins's office at (602) 933-2311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Huggins?
Please contact Dr. Huggins's office at (602) 933-2311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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