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Dr. Simona Nichita, MD

Dr. Simona Nichita, MD

Pediatrician

Prosper, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nichita, Pediatrician in Prosper, TX?

    Dr. Simona Nichita, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Prosper, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Nichita completed her residency at TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER , EL PASO, TX. She is a member of the AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, Banner Desert, Chandler Regional Hospital, Mercy Gilbert Hospital, and Banner Gateway. Dr. Nichita is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichita’s office at (682) 303-8000.

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

    • Residency: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER , EL PASO, TX | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FUNDENI, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA | HOSPITAL CHILDREN GRIGORE ALEXANDRESCU, BUCHAREST, ROMANIA

    Is Dr. Nichita board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Simona Nichita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nichita speak?

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

    • English
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nichita typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nichita 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. Nichita. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Bacterial Pink Eye
    • Mucopurulent Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H10023: Other mucopurulent conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Nichita typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Simona Nichita may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nichita's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nichita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nichita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 303-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nichita accept in Prosper, TX?

    Dr. Nichita in Prosper, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Holdings

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    Where is Dr. Nichita's office located?

    Dr. Simona Nichita's Primary Practice

    4300 W University Dr

    Prosper, TX 75078

    (682) 303-8000

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    Dr. Simona Nichita's Practice 2

    1111 W Airport Fwy Ste 143

    Irving, TX 75062

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    Dr. Simona Nichita's Practice 3

    1001 E Lookout Dr

    Richardson, TX 75082

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • FELLOW of AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, 2008

    • Physician of Banner Desert, 2011

    • Physician of Chandler Regional Hospital, 2011

    • Physician of Mercy Gilbert Hospital, 2011

    • Physician of Banner Gateway, 2011

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

    Dr. Nichita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780871665.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichita?

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

    What is Dr. Simona Nichita's specialty?

    Dr. Nichita is a Pediatrician near Prosper, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Simona Nichita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Nichita 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Simona Nichita accepting new patients in Prosper, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Simona Nichita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Simona Nichita offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nichita's office at (682) 303-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Simona Nichita?

    Please contact Dr. Nichita's office at (682) 303-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nichita's office located?

    Dr. Nichita's offices are located in Prosper, TX, Irving, TX, and Richardson, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Simona Nichita have?

    Dr. Simona Nichita is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.