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Dr. Nikki Allmendinger, MD

Dr. Nikki Allmendinger, MD

Albany, NY

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allmendinger, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Nikki Allmendinger, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Allmendinger completed her residency at Univ of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital. Dr. Allmendinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allmendinger’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allmendinger’s office at (518) 262-8831.

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

    • Fellowship: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | AI Dupont Hospital for Children Thomas Jefferson University

    • Residency: Univ of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital | Univ of Connecticut Health Center/John Dempsey Hospital

    Is Dr. Allmendinger board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nikki Allmendinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Allmendinger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Allmendinger treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Allmendinger 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. Allmendinger. 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:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools
    • Functional Constipation
    • Unexplained Chronic Constipation
    • Long-Term Constipation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation
    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified
    • K5904: Chronic idiopathic constipation

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
    • Regional Enteritis with Complications
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Nausea
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Chronic Colitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K51919: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • EoE
    • Allergic Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Celiac Disease
    • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy
    • Sprue
    • Coeliac Disease
    • Gluten Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K900: Celiac disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Allmendinger perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Does Dr. Allmendinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allmendinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-8831 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allmendinger accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Allmendinger in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicaid

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Allmendinger's office located?

    Dr. Nikki Allmendinger's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave # 88

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-8831

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    Dr. Nikki Allmendinger's Practice 2

    6 Medical Park Dr Ste 203

    Malta, NY 12020

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

    Dr. Allmendinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841499092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allmendinger?

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

    What is Dr. Nikki Allmendinger's specialty?

    Dr. Allmendinger is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Albany, NY. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Allmendinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nikki Allmendinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Allmendinger is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Saratoga Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Pediatric Gastroenterologist 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 Nikki Allmendinger accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nikki Allmendinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nikki Allmendinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allmendinger's office at (518) 262-8831 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nikki Allmendinger?

    Please contact Dr. Allmendinger's office at (518) 262-8831 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nikki Allmendinger have?

    Dr. Nikki Allmendinger is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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