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Who is Dr. Nikolaidis, Cardiologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Nikolaidis graduated from University of Athens School of Health Sciences and completed his residency at University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital Program. Dr. Nikolaidis is fluent in English, French, German, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nikolaidis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nikolaidis’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Where did Dr. Nikolaidis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Connecticut/Hartford Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Athens School of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Nikolaidis speak?
Dr. Nikolaidis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nikolaidis typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nikolaidis 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. Nikolaidis. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nikolaidis typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Nikolaidis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nikolaidis accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikolaidis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nikolaidis accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Nikolaidis in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nikolaidis' office located?
What is Dr. Nikolaidis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nikolaidis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538157417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nikolaidis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nikolaidis
What is Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis's specialty?
Dr. Nikolaidis is a Cardiologist near Temple, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nikolaidis is affiliated with Ascension Seton Highland Lakes, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Temple University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lazaros Nikolaidis accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lazaros Nikolaidis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nikolaidis's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lazaros Nikolaidis?
Please contact Dr. Nikolaidis's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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