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Dr. Nicole Marsico, MD

Dr. Nicole Marsico, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Marsico, Pediatrician in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Nicole Marsico, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Marsico graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Marsico is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marsico’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marsico’s office at (831) 458-5555.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Marsico?

    Dr. Nicole Marsico, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Marsico empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Newborn Care, Parenting Issues, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Cruz/CA community, Dr. Marsico is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Marsico board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Marsico, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Marsico speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Marsico treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Marsico 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. Marsico. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Breastfeeding Care
    • Breastfeeding
    • Postpartum Care
    • Lactation Support
    • Nursing Mother Check-up
    • Breastfeeding Consultation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z391: Encounter for care and examination of lactating mother

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development
    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Phonological Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Speech Sound Disorder
    • Articulation Disorder
    • Sound Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F800: Phonological disorder

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pediatric Feeding Disorder
    • Long-term Child Feeding Problem
    • Chronic Infant Feeding Issue
    • Persistent Pediatric Eating Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6332: Pediatric feeding disorder, chronic

    Which procedures does Dr. Marsico perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicole Marsico may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Marsico's office.

    Does Dr. Marsico accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marsico accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 458-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marsico accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Marsico in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Marsico's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Marsico's Primary Practice

    2025 Soquel Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    (831) 458-5555

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    Dr. Nicole Marsico's Practice 2

    550 S Green Valley Rd

    Watsonville, CA 95076

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    Dr. Nicole Marsico's Practice 3

    1301 Mission St

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Academy of Pediatrics

    Member

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

    Dr. Marsico's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851589121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marsico?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Marsico's specialty?

    Dr. Marsico is a Pediatrician near Santa Cruz, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Marsico to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Marsico affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Marsico is affiliated with Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center of Santa Cruz which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Nicole Marsico accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Marsico is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Marsico offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marsico's office at (831) 458-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Marsico?

    Please contact Dr. Marsico's office at (831) 458-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Marsico have?

    Dr. Nicole Marsico is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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