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Who is Dr. Nicolescu, Internist in Lacey, WA?
Dr. Ioan Nicolescu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lacey, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nicolescu graduated from Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila and completed his residency at Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program. Dr. Nicolescu is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicolescu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolescu’s office at (360) 493-7800.
Where did Dr. Nicolescu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Exempla St Joseph Hospital Program
Medical School: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
Is Dr. Nicolescu board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ioan Nicolescu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nicolescu speak?
Dr. Nicolescu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nicolescu typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nicolescu 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. Nicolescu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nicolescu typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ioan Nicolescu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nicolescu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicolescu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicolescu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolescu accept in Lacey, WA?
Dr. Nicolescu in Lacey, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nicolescu's office located?
What is Dr. Nicolescu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicolescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053501452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolescu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicolescu
What is Dr. Ioan Nicolescu's specialty?
Dr. Nicolescu is a Internist near Lacey, WA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Ioan Nicolescu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nicolescu is affiliated with Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ioan Nicolescu accepting new patients in Lacey, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ioan Nicolescu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ioan Nicolescu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicolescu's office at (360) 493-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ioan Nicolescu?
Please contact Dr. Nicolescu's office at (360) 493-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ioan Nicolescu have?
Dr. Ioan Nicolescu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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