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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nikolic, Family Medicine Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Nikolic is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikolic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikolic’s office.
Where did Dr. Nikolic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical Faculty, University of Vienna, Austria
Is Dr. Nikolic board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nikolic speak?
Dr. Nikolic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nikolic typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nikolic 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. Nikolic. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
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:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Nikolic typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nikolic performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nikolic. 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:
- Simple Wound Repair (Small)
- Simple Repair of Skin Wound
- Small Wound Repair (Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitals)
- Simple Repair of Small Facial Wound
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Minor Laceration Repair
- Superficial Wound Closure
- Small Cut Stitching
- Simple Skin Repair
- Suture of Superficial Wound
- Skin Laceration Repair
- Wound Closure
- Wounds and Injuries Treatment
- Minor Wound Closure
- Intermediate Wound Stitching
- Surgical Repair of Small Wounds
- Superficial Wound Closure (Face)
- Minor Facial Laceration Repair
- Stitches for Small Face Cut
- Laceration Repair
- Complex Wound Closure
- Surgical Wound Repair
- Injury Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 12001: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
- 12002: Simple repair of superficial wounds of scalp, neck, axillae, external genitalia, trunk and/or extremities (including hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 12041: Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.5 cm or less
- 12011: Simple repair of superficial wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
- 12042: Repair, intermediate, wounds of neck, hands, feet and/or external genitalia; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Abscess Drainage
- Abscess
- Incision and Drainage (I&D)
- Boil Lancing
- Cyst Drainage
- Skin Abscess Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
Also known as:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Also known as:
- Finger Abscess Drainage
- Finger Infection Drainage
- Pus Drainage from Finger
- Simple Finger Abscess Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26010: Drainage of finger abscess; simple
Does Dr. Nikolic accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikolic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikolic accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Nikolic in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nikolic's office located?
What is Dr. Nikolic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikolic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265487789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikolic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikolic
What is Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic's specialty?
Dr. Nikolic is a Family Medicine Specialist near Metairie, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nikolic is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Terrebonne General Health System, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ajsa Ana Nikolic accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikolic's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajsa Ana Nikolic?
Please contact Dr. Nikolic's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic have?
Dr. Ajsa Ana Nikolic is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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