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Dr. Thomas Nylk, MD

Dr. Thomas Nylk, MD

Cardiologist

Sparks, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nylk, Cardiologist in Sparks, NV?

    Dr. Thomas Nylk, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nylk completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Health System. Dr. Nylk is fluent in English, German, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nylk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nylk’s office at (775) 356-4514.

    Where did Dr. Nylk go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Louisiana State University (LSU) at Shreveport

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic Health System

    • Medical School: Medical University of Gdansk, Poland

    Is Dr. Nylk board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Nylk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nylk speak?

    Dr. Nylk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • German
    • Polish
    • Russian

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nylk typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nylk 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. Nylk. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Nylk typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nylk performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nylk. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Nylk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nylk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 356-4514 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nylk accept in Sparks, NV?

    Dr. Nylk in Sparks, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Nylk's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Nylk's Primary Practice

    2385 E Prater Way Ste 302

    Sparks, NV 89434

    (775) 356-4514

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    Dr. Thomas Nylk's Practice 2

    5070 Ion Dr Ste 200

    Sparks, NV 89436

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    Dr. Thomas Nylk's Practice 3

    5390 Longley Ln

    Reno, NV 89511

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nylk affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nylk has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Banner Lassen Medical Center,Susanville, CA
    Banner Churchill Community Hospital,Fallon, NV
    Renown South Meadows Medical Center,Reno, NV

    What is Dr. Nylk's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Nylk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700869708.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nylk?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nylk

    What is Dr. Thomas Nylk's specialty?

    Dr. Nylk is a Cardiologist near Sparks, NV.

    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 Dr. Thomas Nylk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nylk is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Tahoe Forest 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 Dr. Thomas Nylk accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Nylk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Nylk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nylk's office at (775) 356-4514 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Nylk?

    Please contact Dr. Nylk's office at (775) 356-4514 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nylk's office located?

    Dr. Nylk's offices are located in Sparks, NV and Reno, NV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Nylk have?

    Dr. Thomas Nylk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.