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Dr. Denise Nakos, MD

Smyrna, GA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Nakos, Pediatrician in Smyrna, GA?

    Dr. Denise Nakos, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Smyrna, GA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Nakos graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Nakos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakos’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakos’s office at (770) 941-7709.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Nakos board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Nakos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Nakos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nakos treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nakos 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. Nakos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Hearing Test
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Irregular Auditory Function Study
    • Unusual Hearing Exam
    • Hearing Disorder Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94120: Abnormal auditory function study

    What procedures does Dr. Nakos perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Nakos 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. Nakos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Nakos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 941-7709 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nakos accept in Smyrna, GA?

    Dr. Nakos in Smyrna, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nakos' office located?

    Dr. Denise Nakos' Primary Practice

    1060 Windy Hill Rd SE Ste 200

    Smyrna, GA 30080

    (770) 941-7709

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

    Dr. Nakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942287834.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakos?

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

    What is Dr. Denise Nakos's specialty?

    Dr. Nakos is a Pediatrician near Smyrna, GA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Nakos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Denise Nakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Nakos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Scottish Rite Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with 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 Denise Nakos accepting new patients in Smyrna, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Denise Nakos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Denise Nakos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nakos's office at (770) 941-7709 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Denise Nakos?

    Please contact Dr. Nakos's office at (770) 941-7709 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Denise Nakos have?

    Dr. Denise Nakos is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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