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Dr. Walter Nicholson, MD

Dr. Walter Nicholson, MD

York, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicholson, Interventional Cardiologist in York, PA?

    Dr. Walter Nicholson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in York, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nicholson completed his residency at Emory University Hospital. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nicholson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office at (717) 851-2441.

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

    • Fellowship: Emory University Hospital

    • Residency: Emory University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nicholson board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Nicholson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nicholson treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Other Heart Conduction Disorder
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I4589: Other specified conduction disorders
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Left Bundle Branch Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant
    • LBBB
    • Heart conduction delay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block
    • I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Which procedures does Dr. Nicholson perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Walter Nicholson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 851-2441 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholson accept in York, PA?

    Dr. Nicholson in York, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?

    Dr. Walter Nicholson's Primary Practice

    37 Monument Rd # 101

    York, PA 17403

    (717) 851-2441

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    Dr. Walter Nicholson's Practice 2

    169 Martin Ave Ste 179

    Ephrata, PA 17522

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    Dr. Walter Nicholson's Practice 3

    1001 S George St Fl 2

    York, PA 17403

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

    Dr. Nicholson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235177189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholson?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Nicholson's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholson is a Interventional Cardiologist near York, PA. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Nicholson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Nicholson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital 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 Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist 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 Walter Nicholson accepting new patients in York, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Nicholson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Nicholson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (717) 851-2441 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Nicholson?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office at (717) 851-2441 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Nicholson have?

    Dr. Walter Nicholson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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