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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nickison, Internist in Lancaster, OH?
Dr. Christopher Nickison, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Nickison graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nickison is fluent in English, Hindi, Indonesian, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nickison’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nickison’s office at (740) 681-9447.
Where did Dr. Nickison go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Carmel Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Ohio State University/Mt Carmel Hospital Program
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Nickison board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Nickison, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nickison speak?
Dr. Nickison and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Indonesian
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nickison typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nickison 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. Nickison. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nickison typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Nickison may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Nickison's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nickison accept my insurance?
Dr. Nickison accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 681-9447 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nickison accept in Lancaster, OH?
Dr. Nickison in Lancaster, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Pharmacy Network Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nickison's office located?
Dr. Christopher Nickison's Primary Practice
135 N Ewing St Ste 305
Lancaster, OH 43130
(740) 681-9447
What is Dr. Nickison's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nickison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962481465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickison?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nickison
What is Dr. Christopher Nickison's specialty?
Dr. Nickison is a Internist near Lancaster, OH.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christopher Nickison affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nickison is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, Licking Memorial 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Nickison accepting new patients in Lancaster, OH?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Nickison is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Nickison offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nickison's office at (740) 681-9447 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Nickison?
Please contact Dr. Nickison's office at (740) 681-9447 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Nickison have?
Dr. Christopher Nickison is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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