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Dr. Kent Nickell, MD

Anatomic Pathologist

Janesville, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nickell, Anatomic Pathologist in Janesville, WI?

    Dr. Kent Nickell, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Janesville, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nickell graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Other Specialty; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Nickell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nickell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nickell’s office at (319) 235-3941.

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

    • Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Other Specialty; Fitzsimons Army Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Fitzsimons Army Medical Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL

    Is Dr. Nickell board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Nickell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Nickell speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Nickell typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Nickell 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. Nickell. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Nickell typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kent Nickell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Nickell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Nickell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nickell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 235-3941 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nickell accept in Janesville, WI?

    Dr. Nickell in Janesville, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Illinois

    • The Alliance

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    Where is Dr. Nickell's office located?

    Dr. Kent Nickell's Primary Practice

    1000 Mineral Point Ave

    Janesville, WI 53548

    (319) 235-3941

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    Dr. Kent Nickell's Practice 2

    N2950 State Road 67

    Lake Geneva, WI 53147

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    Dr. Kent Nickell's Practice 3

    875 S State Route 31

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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

    Dr. Nickell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942270004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nickell?

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

    What is Dr. Kent Nickell's specialty?

    Dr. Nickell is an Anatomic Pathologist near Janesville, WI.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is Dr. Kent Nickell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nickell is affiliated with Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside, Mercyhealth Hospital And Trauma Center - Janesville 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 Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. 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 Dr. Kent Nickell accepting new patients in Janesville, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Kent Nickell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kent Nickell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nickell's office at (319) 235-3941 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kent Nickell?

    Please contact Dr. Nickell's office at (319) 235-3941 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nickell's office located?

    Dr. Nickell's offices are located in Janesville, WI, Lake Geneva, WI, and Crystal Lake, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Nickell have?

    Dr. Kent Nickell is certified by the American Board of Pathology.