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Who is Dr. Nichols, Surgical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Shawnn Nichols, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Nichols is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nichols’s office at (210) 616-8385.
Is Dr. Nichols board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shawnn Nichols, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Nichols speak?
Dr. Nichols and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Nichols typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Nichols 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. Nichols. 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:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Biliary Calculi
- Gallbladder Stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8080: Other cholelithiasis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Nichols typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shawnn Nichols may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Nichols' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nichols accept my insurance?
Dr. Nichols accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 616-8385 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nichols accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Nichols in San Antonio, 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
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nichols' office located?
Dr. Shawnn Nichols' Primary Practice
7400 Merton Minter St Ofc 11M
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 616-8385
What is Dr. Nichols's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nichols's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164412094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nichols?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nichols
What is Dr. Shawnn Nichols's specialty?
Dr. Nichols is a Surgical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Shawnn Nichols affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nichols is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Central Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shawnn Nichols accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shawnn Nichols is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shawnn Nichols offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (210) 616-8385 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shawnn Nichols?
Please contact Dr. Nichols's office at (210) 616-8385 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shawnn Nichols have?
Dr. Shawnn Nichols is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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