21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nicolas, Pediatric Cardiologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ramzi Nicolas, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Nicolas graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Syracuse Medical Center New York. Dr. Nicolas is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nicolas’s office at (314) 454-6095.
Where did Dr. Nicolas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Syracuse Medical Center New York
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Nicolas board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ramzi Nicolas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nicolas speak?
Dr. Nicolas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Nicolas typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Nicolas 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. Nicolas. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Enlarged Aorta at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- Congenital Aortic Dilation
- Wide Aorta in Newborn
- Dilated Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2544: Congenital dilation of aorta
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Nicolas typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ramzi Nicolas 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. Nicolas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nicolas accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicolas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 454-6095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nicolas accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Nicolas in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Auxiant
Centene
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medical Associates
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nicolas' office located?
What is Dr. Nicolas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nicolas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023090875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nicolas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nicolas
What is Dr. Ramzi Nicolas's specialty?
Dr. Nicolas is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Ramzi Nicolas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas is affiliated with Blessing Hospital, Springfield Memorial Hospital, Hshs St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Hshs St. Elizabeth's 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. 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 Ramzi Nicolas accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ramzi Nicolas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramzi Nicolas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (314) 454-6095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramzi Nicolas?
Please contact Dr. Nicolas's office at (314) 454-6095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramzi Nicolas have?
Dr. Ramzi Nicolas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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