34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Calica, Internist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Nicholas Calica, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Calica graduated from University of California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Calica is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Calica’s office at (702) 952-9171.
Where did Dr. Calica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Calica board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Calica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Calica speak?
Dr. Calica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Calica typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Calica 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. Calica. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Calica typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Calica may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Calica's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Calica accept my insurance?
Dr. Calica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 952-9171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Calica accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Calica in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Humana
Intermountain Health
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Calica's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Calica's Primary Practice
6355 S Buffalo Dr Fl 3
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 952-9171
What is Dr. Calica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Calica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891797593.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Calica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Calica
What is Dr. Nicholas Calica's specialty?
Dr. Calica is a Internist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.