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Who is Dr. Nikam, Pediatric Radiologist in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Rahul Nikam is a Pediatric Radiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Nikam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikam’s office at (302) 651-4945.
What languages does Dr. Nikam speak?
Dr. Nikam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Nikam typically treat?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Nikam 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. Nikam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Medical Check After Other Accident
- Post-injury medical exam
- Accident injury evaluation
- General accident checkup
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
What procedures does a Pediatric Radiologist like Dr. Nikam typically perform?
As a Pediatric Radiologist, Dr. Nikam 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. Nikam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Does Dr. Nikam accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 651-4945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikam accept in Wilmington, DE?
Dr. Nikam in Wilmington, DE 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 Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nikam's office located?
What is Dr. Nikam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700339504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikam
What is Dr. Rahul Nikam's specialty?
Dr. Nikam is a Pediatric Radiologist near Wilmington, DE.
What does a Pediatric Radiologist do?
A pediatric radiologist specializes in all forms of diagnostic imaging related to the treatment of diseases in newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. This specialist possesses expertise in both imaging and interventional procedures for managing pediatric diseases. They must have a high knowledge and thorough understanding of organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases specific to children, and conditions that begin in childhood and lead to significant impairment in adulthood.
Is this Dr. Rahul Nikam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nikam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). 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 Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rahul Nikam accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, Dr. Rahul Nikam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rahul Nikam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikam's office at (302) 651-4945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rahul Nikam?
Please contact Dr. Nikam's office at (302) 651-4945 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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