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Who is Dr. Nicosia, Molecular Genetic Pathologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Annarita Nicosia, MD is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nicosia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicosia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicosia’s office at (225) 765-8988.
What languages does Dr. Nicosia speak?
Dr. Nicosia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nicosia treat?
As a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, Dr. Nicosia 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. Nicosia. 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:
- Genetic Counseling
- Genetic risk assessment
- Hereditary counseling
- DNA counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
- Unusual Organ Test Results
- Atypical Tissue Findings
- Abnormal Specimen Analysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R898: Other abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Dysfunction
- Joint Instability
ICD-10 Codes:
- M249: Joint derangement, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Genetic Disease Carrier Screening
- Genetic Testing
- Health Screening
- Genetic Carrier Test
- Hereditary Disease Carrier Screening
- Preconception Genetic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1371: Encounter for nonprocreative screening for genetic disease carrier status
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Multiple Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Complex congenital anomalies
- Multiple congenital anomalies
- Syndromic birth defects
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q897: Multiple congenital malformations, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Learning Disability
- Learning Disabilities
- Scholastic Skill Disorder
- Academic Learning Disorder
- Developmental Learning Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- F819: Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecified
Does Dr. Nicosia accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicosia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 765-8988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicosia accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Nicosia in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nicosia's office located?
Dr. Annarita Nicosia's Primary Practice
8415 Goodwood Blvd Ste 202B
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 765-8988
What is Dr. Nicosia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicosia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740662899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicosia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicosia
What is Dr. Annarita Nicosia's specialty?
Dr. Nicosia is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A Pathologist specializing in molecular genetic pathology focuses on the principles and technologies of molecular biology and genetics. This expertise is applied to diagnose or confirm Mendelian genetic disorders, developmental disorders, infectious diseases, and cancers, as well as to assess the progression of these conditions. They analyze gene structure, function, and mutations, utilizing various laboratory techniques to support the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of individuals with related disorders. Contact Dr. Nicosia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Annarita Nicosia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nicosia 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
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Is Annarita Nicosia accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Annarita Nicosia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Annarita Nicosia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicosia's office at (225) 765-8988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Annarita Nicosia?
Please contact Dr. Nicosia's office at (225) 765-8988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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