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15 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Nichols, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Peter Nichols, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Nichols graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Adventist Behavioral Health Program. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (630) 837-9000.
Where did Dr. Nichols go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Adventist Behavioral Health Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Nichols board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nichols, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nichols speak?
Dr. Nichols and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Nichols typically treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols. 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:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Nichols typically perform?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Nichols may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Nichols' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nichols accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichols accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 837-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Nichols in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?
Dr. Peter Nichols' Primary Practice
4720 N Clarendon Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(630) 837-9000
What is Dr. Nichols's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013112143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichols?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nichols
What is Dr. Peter Nichols's specialty?
Dr. Nichols is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.
Is Dr. Peter Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Nichols 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
When to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore 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 Dr. Peter Nichols accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Nichols offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichols' office at (630) 837-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Nichols?
Please contact Dr. Nichols' office at (630) 837-9000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?
Dr. Nichols' offices are located in Chicago, IL, Naperville, IL, and Streamwood, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Nichols have?
Dr. Peter Nichols is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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