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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nicksa, Pediatric Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Gracea Nicksa, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Nicksa is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicksa’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicksa’s office at (310) 206-2429.
Where did Dr. Nicksa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nicksa speak?
Dr. Nicksa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Nicksa typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Nicksa 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. Nicksa. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Nicksa typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Gracea Nicksa may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Nicksa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicksa accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicksa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-2429 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicksa accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Nicksa in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nicksa's office located?
Dr. Gracea Nicksa's Primary Practice
3016 W Charleston Blvd Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(310) 206-2429
What is Dr. Nicksa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicksa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528242294.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicksa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicksa
What is Dr. Gracea Nicksa's specialty?
Dr. Nicksa is a Pediatric Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Gracea Nicksa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nicksa is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Wesley Medical Center, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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 a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gracea Nicksa accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Gracea Nicksa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gracea Nicksa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicksa's office at (310) 206-2429 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gracea Nicksa?
Please contact Dr. Nicksa's office at (310) 206-2429 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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