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Dr. Jerry Nix, MD

Charlotte, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nix, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Jerry Nix, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Nix graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Nix is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nix’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nix’s office at (704) 377-2424.

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

    • Residency: Orlando Reg Healthcare Sys, Emergency Medicine | Orlando Health Program

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc | Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL

    Is Dr. Nix board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Nix, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nix speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nix treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nix 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. Nix. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication
    • Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified
    • F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Drug Abuse
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Abuse
    • Drug Addiction
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1910: Other psychoactive substance abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Nix perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jerry Nix may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nix accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nix accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 377-2424 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nix accept in Charlotte, NC?

    Dr. Nix in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medcost Preferred

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Nix's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Nix's Primary Practice

    501 S Sharon Amity Rd Ste 300

    Charlotte, NC 28211

    (704) 377-2424

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    Dr. Jerry Nix's Practice 2

    200 Hawthorne Ln

    Charlotte, NC 28204

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

    Dr. Nix's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083668495.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nix?

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

    What is Dr. Jerry Nix's specialty?

    Dr. Nix is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlotte, NC. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Nix to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jerry Nix affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nix is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Jerry Nix accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Nix is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerry Nix offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nix's office at (704) 377-2424 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jerry Nix?

    Please contact Dr. Nix's office at (704) 377-2424 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jerry Nix have?

    Dr. Jerry Nix is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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