42 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Nicholas, Rheumatologist in Wyomissing, PA?
Where did Dr. Nicholas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Nicholas board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nicholas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nicholas speak?
Dr. Nicholas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Nicholas typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Nicholas 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. Nicholas. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Other Forms of Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
- Secondary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
- M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis
- Autoimmune Arthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0689: Other specified rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sites
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
Also known as:
- History of Other Specified Condition
- Past medical conditions
- Previous health issues
- History of other diagnoses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Nicholas typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Nicholas may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Nicholas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicholas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 375-4251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicholas accept in Wyomissing, PA?
Dr. Nicholas in Wyomissing, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nicholas' office located?
Dr. Peter Nicholas' Primary Practice
2760 Century Blvd
Wyomissing, PA 19610
(610) 375-4251
What hospitals are Dr. Nicholas affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nicholas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicholas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730185505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicholas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicholas