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Dr. Charles Nicholson, MD

Minneapolis, MN

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nicholson, Vascular Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Charles Nicholson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicholson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Nicholson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicholson’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Vascular Surgery Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nicholson board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Nicholson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Nicholson speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Nicholson typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Nicholson typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Nicholson 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins
    • Varicose Vein Injections
    • Vein Sclerosing
    • Incompetent Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
    • 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
    • Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
    • RF ablation for veins
    • Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
    • Varicose vein heat treatment
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions

    Does Dr. Nicholson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nicholson 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. Nicholson accept in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Hennepin County

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    Where is Dr. Nicholson's office located?

    Dr. Charles Nicholson's Primary Practice

    717 Delaware St SE Ste 340

    Minneapolis, MN 55414

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    Dr. Charles Nicholson's Practice 2

    6405 France Ave S Ste W440

    Edina, MN 55435

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    Dr. Charles Nicholson's Practice 3

    12680 Arbor Lakes Pkwy N

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

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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 1114958097.

    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. Charles Nicholson's specialty?

    Dr. Nicholson is a Vascular Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nicholson is affiliated with Hcmc Red Building 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

    When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. Explore 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 Charles Nicholson accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

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

    Does Dr. Charles Nicholson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Nicholson?

    Please contact Dr. Nicholson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Nicholson have?

    Dr. Charles Nicholson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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